Catalyst University
Silence of the Lambs Joke | Liver, Fava Beans, & a Nice Chianti EXPLAINED
In this video, we discuss the biochemical mechanisms underlying Dr. Hannibal Lecter's medical joke in Silence of the Lambs: "I ate his liver with some Fava beans and a nice chianti.”
Catalyst University
Heroin & Morphine | Metabolism & Mechanism of Action
Heroin & Morphine | Metabolism & Mechanism of Action
JJ Medicine
Gilbert Syndrome | Causes (Genetics), Pathogenesis, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Gilbert Syndrome | Causes (Genetics), Pathogenesis, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Gilbert syndrome is a benign, genetic condition involving recurrent episodes of jaundice. In this lesson, we discuss the pathogenic reasons for...
Catalyst University
Liver Enzymes EXPLAINED
In this video, we explore the meaning of elevated liver and biliary enzymes.
Catalyst University
Methionine, Threonine Catabolism to Succinyl-S-CoA
Methionine, Threonine Catabolism to Succinyl-S-CoA
Catalyst University
Psilocybin | Biosynthesis, Mechanism of Action, & Metabolism
In this video, we explore the biosynthesis of the psychedelic drug, psilocybin, and its mechanism of action, metabolism, and elimination.
JJ Medicine
Colon Cancer (CRC) Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Colon Cancer (Colorectal Carcinoma) is a cancer of the large intestine and/or rectum. This cancer can cause a variety of signs and symptoms, which we will discuss in this lesson.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding the Mystery of Side Stitches: Theories and Anatomy Explained
In this video, the speaker discusses the various theories surrounding side stitches, or exercise-related transient abdominal pain (ETAP). Using a cadaver to demonstrate the anatomy of the abdominal cavity, the speaker explores the...
Catalyst University
Human Sulfur Assimilation: ATP Sulfurylase and ASP Kinase
Human Sulfur Assimilation: ATP Sulfurylase and ASP Kinase
JJ Medicine
Statin Side Effects | Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin Side Effects & Why They Occur
Statin Medication Side Effects | Side Effects of Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin Statins are medications used to reduce or lower cholesterol and work by inhibiting synthesis of cholesterol. Their use, however, has been...
Catalyst University
Glycogen Storage Diseases | Pathophysiology & Presentation
In this video, we explore glycogen storage diseases including their pathophysiology, enzyme deficiencies, and common signs and symptoms.
JJ Medicine
Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP) | In-depth Overview of Triggers, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP): In-depth Overview including Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms, Triggers of Attacks, Diagnosis and Treatment. Acute Intermittent Porphyria is a neuro-visceral porphyria condition that leads to...
Next Animation Studio
Rare case sees four women develop cancer from donated organs
In an extremely rare case, four patients developed cancer after receiving organs from the same donor, with three succumbing to the disease.
SWPictures
Sample Transporter: Connecting Rural Health Centers and Hospital Laboratories
This video showcases the crucial role of sample transporters in connecting rural health centers to hospital laboratories for timely diagnosis and treatment of diseases like tuberculosis and HIV. Through the story of Sabi, a sample...
Catalyst University
Sulfation of Steroids by Sulfotransferases [DHEA & Estrone]
This video explores the roles of sulfation of DHEA and estrone by sulfotransferase enzymes. ATP Sulfurylase
JJ Medicine
“Liver Disease From Blood Clot” (Budd-Chiari Syndrome) Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
“Liver Disease From Blood Clot” (Budd-Chiari Syndrome) Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment “Liver Disease From Blood Clot” | Budd-Chiari Syndrome | Causes, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Budd-Chiari Syndrome is...
Catalyst University
MDMA (Ecstasy) | Mechanism of Action & Metabolism
In this video, we explore the mechanism of action and metabolism of the illicit drug, ecstasy, scientifically known as 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA).
Catalyst University
Cardiac Pharmacology [Part 1] Statins & Diabetics Drugs
In this video, we discuss the basic mechanisms of action of cardiac drugs such as statins and diabetic medications.
Catalyst University
CYP2E1 Mechanism: Oxidation of Ethanol to Acetaldehyde
CYP2E1 Mechanism: Oxidation of Ethanol to Acetaldehyde
Catalyst University
The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone [RAAS] System
In this video, we will discuss: [1] why renin is released [2] how Angiotensin II, Aldosterone, and ADH are released [3] their biological effects
Curated Video
Understanding Oxygen Debt and Anaerobic Respiration
This video explains the concept of oxygen debt, which occurs during anaerobic respiration when there is insufficient oxygen supply to muscles. The video discusses how the body pays back this debt through increased heart and breathing...
Professor Dave Explains
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
Now that we understand the basics regarding NSAIDs, let's dive into a few specific drugs from this class. First up, aspirin. This drug has been around for centuries, but now with a modern understanding of chemistry and biochemistry, we...
Curated Video
The History and Making of Pâté
Pâté is a meat spread or paste. Learn how it went from ancient Greece to today's fine dining restaurants. Follow along with the video to make your own pâté!