MetabolizeDefinition:
Metabolism is the process of changing energy sources into energy. For example,
food proteins are
metabolized into energy or heat to be used or absorbed by the body.
Full article >>>Metabolize and store
carbohydrates, which are used as the source for the
sugar (
glucose) in
blood that red
blood cells and the brain use ...
Full article >>>Buspirone is
metabolized by the
liver and excreted by the
kidney, and should be used with care in patients with
hepatic or
renal disease. The
drug is classified as schedule B during
pregnancy, but should not be taken during
breastfeeding.
Full article >>>Most alcohol is
metabolized or broken down by the
liver, with some help from the
respiratory system.
Full article >>>Genetic risks are related to the ability of the body to process (uptake and
metabolize) low-density
lipids that contain
cholesterol.
Full article >>>[115] When aprepitant is co-administered with agents
metabolized by CYP3A4 isoenzymes such as
corticosteroids,
plasma concentrations of these drugs may increase.
Full article >>>People with
galactosemia are unable to
metabolize the simple
sugar galactose.
Galactose makes up half of the
sugar called
lactose that is found in
milk.
Full article >>>beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) A site-active (locally
metabolized) corticosteroid
drug approved and marketed in inhaled and nasal formulations for the
treatment of
asthma,
allergic rhinitis, ...
Full article >>>Normally your
liver metabolizes this residue of worn-out red
blood cells, and you excrete it in your
urine. But
hepatitis interferes with your
liver's ability to
metabolize bilirubin, leading to higher levels in your
blood.
Enzyme levels.
Full article >>>This means that if the patient has not had time to
metabolize the previous dose and ingests more, then the sedative effect may increase.
Full article >>>This occurs secondary to immaturity of
liver cells (cannot effectively
metabolize bilirubin) and the increased destruction of red
blood cells (further releasing
bilirubin into the
bloodstream) that is normally seen in the newborn.
Full article >>>However, when the
liver cannot properly
metabolize and detoxify substances in the body,
toxic substances build up in the
bloodstream.
Full article >>>This
disease impairs the body's ability to
metabolize glucose, the
blood sugar which is the
primary energy source for all body cells.
Full article >>>As damage increases, the
liver fails to detoxify the
blood and becomes less able to
metabolize many medications, which magnifies their effects. Eventually,
toxins build up in the brain. These changes can produce:
Increased sensitivity to drugs ...
Full article >>>Even if small amounts get through, they are normally taken up by
renal tubular cells which then
metabolize the
proteins as a source of energy.
Full article >>>phenylketonuria (
PKU) -
PKU is an inherited
disease in which the body cannot
metabolize a
protein called
phenylalanine. It is estimated that one baby in 10,000 to 25,000 is born with
PKU in the United States.
Full article >>>CYTOCHROME P450 SYSTEM: A set of
liver enzymes that
metabolize drugs and other substances. Some drugs inhibit or stimulate this system, which affects the breakdown and, therefore,
blood levels of other drugs in the body.
Full article >>>Be very careful about giving him any fats, because he cannot
metabolize fat as a normal person can. In him, fats break down in the
blood into more severe
poisons than excess
sugar. Many diabetics are
overweight.
Full article >>>A rare inherited disorder. Causes an inability to
metabolize phenylalanine, an amino
acid that's a common part of many
proteins that form
tissues in the body.
Left untreated, it causes severe
mental retardation in
infants.
phimosis ...
Full article >>>Gout is caused by deposits of
uric acid in
connective tissue, often in
joints of the feet and ankles, which
lead to inflammatory
arthritis;
uric acid is produced when p
urine is
metabolized.
Full article >>>Benign liver tumors:
Hormones are
metabolized by the
liver. A small increase in the frequency of
benign liver tumors may exist, particularly after 4-8 years of
birth control pill use.
Full article >>>This simple
sugar molecule is produced when the
foods that we eat are
metabolized.
Full article >>>These people cannot
metabolize foods that contain large amounts of
phenylalanine, one of the ingredients in aspartame. People with this condition must avoid aspartame and many other high-
protein foods.
Full article >>>Arachidonic
acid is further
metabolized by one of two
enzyme pathways into various prostaglandins (by cyclooxygenase) or leukotrienes (by lipooxygenase).
Full article >>>In contrast, insoluble fibres, which are present in bran cereals (e.g. wheat and rice), are not significantly
metabolized by
enzymes in the intestinal flora.
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