Biochemistry of Lipids, Lipoproteins and Membranes 5th Edition

 Biochemistry of Lipids, Lipoproteins and Membranes, 5th Edition

This advanced textbook explores the biochemistry and molecular biology of lipids, lipoproteins, and biological membranes. The fifth edition presents updated research on lipid metabolism and the roles of lipids in cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders. It bridges fundamental biochemical principles with advanced research, making it a valuable reference for students, educators, and scientists.

Key Features:

• Covers the major areas of lipid biochemistry and molecular biology
• Explains the structure and functions of biological membranes
• Examines lipoprotein composition, metabolism, and biological roles
• Explores lipid metabolism and its biochemical regulation
• Discusses connections between lipids and cardiovascular disease
• Examines lipid-related mechanisms in obesity and diabetes
• Explores the roles of lipids in cancer and neurodegenerative disorders
• Incorporates research developments since the fourth edition
• Bridges introductory biochemistry and specialized scientific literature
• Supports advanced learning and research in lipid science