Metabolism — Flashcards

Crohn disease is associated with calcium oxalate kidney stones due to increased levels of _____

What acute phase reactant is downregulated during inflammation to conserve amino acids for positive reactants?_____

Downstream effects of insulin cause protein _____ (phosphorylation/dephosphorylation)

What pathology is associated with a defect in the enzyme N-acetylglucosaminyl-1-phosphotransferase?_____

What vitamin deficiency is associated with delayed wound healing? _____

Folate deficiency is characterized by _____ serum methylmalonic acid

The minimum fragment necessary for biologic activity of cholecystokinin (CCK) is the _____

The Vmax of a reaction is _____ proportional to enzyme concentration

Which cytokine(s) utilize receptor-associated tyrosine kinase signaling pathways?_____

Hemochromatosis is characterized by _____ serum iron