The Biochemistry Of Human Health

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Process Control 2: The Effects Of Drugs On The Control Loop

Process Control 2: The Effects Of Drugs On The Control Loop

What do drugs do, and what do they not do?

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Dr Joel Yong
Feb 15, 2021
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Previously, in Process Control 1: Its Applications In The Human Body, I discussed the idea of how our human body has biochemical control loops that regulate its functionality.

Simply put, a cell in the body produces a biochemical that fits into the receptor on another cell to signal the other cell to do something. It’s similar to a lock and key mechanism…

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