Essays on Metabolism

Background and aims: It is known a circadian clock as an endogen regulation with variations during a 24h time of the biology cycle. This cycle could be related with the aging process in a way that the variations in the circadian genes could provoke neither...

Cyanide is a potentcytotoxic agent found in so many places and it is known for its quickdetrimental action and toxic effect (Ghodsi and Baghshani, 2013). As aconsequence of infusion of certain therapeutic drugs, smoke inhalation,industrial accidents, or terrorism, consumption of cyanide-containing foods,cyanide exposure can take...

Scientists studying plant biochemistry and discovered new details about biomolecules that modify the oil production. Researchers are mainly studying the several classes of biomolecules that are involved in oil synthesis and degradation process using cells, animals and plants as a model system. The findings suggest...

Metabolic Syndrome was first introduced during a conference by physician, Gerald M. Reaven at the American Diabetes Association in the year 1980 (Jimenez & Vidal, 2016, pg. 3), and defined the condition as having three or more of the five risk factors, a “cluster” that...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic autoimmune disease that affects the synovial joints, causing severe inflammation. The synovial joint or articular joint is enclosed in a structure called the joint capsule. The joint space, which separates the bones forming the joint, is filled with a lubricating...

Sleep is a condition of body and mind such as that which typically recurs for several hours every night, in which the nervous system is relatively inactive, the eyes closed, the postural muscles relaxed, and consciousness practically suspended. We need adequate sleep every day as...

The human skeleton is composed of roughly 206 bones. The axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton together make up the adult skeleton. Bones are active tissues that are being broken down and rebuilt all the time. Bones have an enormous variety and due to this they...

Endometritis is described as inflammation of the innermost layer of the uterus and limited to the endometrium. Endometrial inflammation involves disruption of the epithelium layer, increased blood flow or edema in the uterus, and an influx of inflammatory cells, mostly neutrophils, and lymphocytes. The normal...

As compared to other nations, United State is one of the world’s richest nation with well-developed hospitals and other health facilities. With advanced technologies and discoveries of several vaccines and antibiotics there is drastic reduced in morbidity and mortality from serious illnesses. Despite been highly...

Trimethylaminuria (fish odor syndrome) is an inherited disorder which is known for intolerable fishy odor. Humbert discovered the first case in 1970 and the number of incidents is still unknown. It is caused by genetic mutation in the gene FMO3 leading the chemical Trimethylamine to...