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Metabolism Made Easy

A J Ghalayini, Ph.D.

This podcast describes selected biochemistry content that could be useful to premedical/medical students. Similar content (podcasts and videos) is available at: https://medbiochem.org/ or check out my YouTube channel: Metabolism Made Easy These podcasts and videos cover selected topics in medical biochemistry. A J Ghalayini, Ph.D. Bio for Dr. Ghalayini: Dr. Ghalayini received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Houston, Houston, Texas. He has over 3 decades of experience in

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00:05:50

Nitrogen input to the Urea cycle: Role of Glutamate

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/28

This podcast describes the sources of nitrogen that enter the Urea cycle including the role of 3 enzymes (ALT, AST, GDH) in collecting nitrogen from amino acid metabolism. The role of Glutamate as a sink for nitrogen is also covered. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG or YouTube channel: Metabolism Made Easy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:05:44

Methionine and the Vitamin B12 Trap

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/25

This podcast describes some of the key features of the essential amino acid methionine, as well as, the role of vitamin B12 and folic acid in its resynthesis from homocysteine. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:06:06

Protein degradation II: Amino acid carbon skeletons

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/25

This podcast defines and describes the use of ketogenic and glucogenic carbon skeletons derived from amino acids. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG or Check out my YouTube channel: Metabolism Made Easy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:04:02

Can glucose be made from Fat?

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/23

This podcasts explains why glucose cannot be made from fatty acid beta oxidation products i.e. Acetyl CoA. Exceptions to this concept are also included. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:09:45

Protein degradation I: An overview

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/23

This podcast describes protein degradation and some of the signals that target cellular proteins for proteolysis. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:12:13

LIPASES: Location, location, location

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/20

This podcast describes 4 types of important lipases with unique locations and functions. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:07:24

Nucleotides and Chemotherapy: An overview

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/08

This podcast covers the strategy of targeting 3 enzymes in nucleotide biosynthesis by chemotherapy drugs. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:05:34

Triacylglycerol: You are what you eat!

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/04

This podcast describes the composition, digestion and reassembly of triacylglycerol from the diet. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:04:13

CREATING an effective presentation: Less is more

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/03

This podcast provides a simple approach for creating and organizing an effective in class or online presentation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:20:52

Insulin and Glucagon Metabolic Effects

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/02

This podcast describes the key metabolic effects of insulin and glucagon in various tissues. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:12:53

Writing A Research Grant Proposal

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/09/01

This podcast describes the basics of writing and organizing a research grant proposal in the life sciences. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:14:50

Eicosanoids and Inflammation

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/31

This podcast describes the synthesis of eicosanoids from arachidonic acid as well as their key roles in inflammation. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:07:30

Eicosanoids: Leukotrienes

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/31

This podcast describes the synthesis of leukotrienes from arachidonic acid and their role in hypersensitivity reactions. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:03:31

Omega-6 vs Omega-3 Eicosanoids

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/31

This podcast describes the two different eicosanoids derived from linoleic acid and linolenic acid, respectively and their relative effects in in the inflammatory response. Similar content is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:06:30

Eicosanoids and vascular health

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/30

This podcast covers the two major eicosanoids prostacyclin and thromboxzne A2 and their role in the maintenance of vascular health. The role of Aspirin in vascular health is also covered. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:05:22

Cholesterol biosynthesis II: HMG CoA reductase

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/21

This podcast covers the regulation of HMG CoA reductase by hormones, cholesterol and statins. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:05:07

Cholesterol biosynthesis I

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/19

This podcast summarizes the steps of cholesterol biosynthesis starting with acetyl CoA as the precursor. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:04:12

Cholesterol: An overview

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/17

This podcast summarizes the key features about cholesterol including dietary intake, biosynthesis and key roles in normal cellular and tissue functions. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:04:25

Organizing intermediary metabolism

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/16

This podcast covers 5 key questions to ask that will help students organize intermediary metabolic pathways. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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00:02:39

Adenylate cyclase termination signals

Metabolism Made Easy ·

2021/08/15

This podcast covers the two signals that terminate the effects of cAMP following receptor activation. This biochemistry content may be useful to premedical and medical students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/a-j-ghalayini/message

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