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Energy Metabolism: From the Organ to the Cell

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Our survival state depends on serial metabolic reactions needing energy. Our environmental feed is the principal source of this energy. The purpose of this chapter is to describe all the organic and cellular mechanisms involved in this production.

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Quintard, H., Fontaine, E., Ichai, C. (2018). Energy Metabolism: From the Organ to the Cell. In: Ichai, C., Quintard, H., Orban, JC. (eds) Metabolic Disorders and Critically Ill Patients. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64010-5_21

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