Control of excretion of potassium: Lessons from studies during prolonged total fasting in human subjects

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 5 42-5, 1997, Pages

  Lin, Shih Hua ^b   Cheema Dhadli, Surinder ^b   Gowrishankar, Manjula ^b   Marliss, Errol B ^b   Kamel, Kamel S ^b   Halperin, Mitchell L ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Bicarbonate; Ketoacidosis; Sodium

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; BICARBONATE; OXOACID; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOKALEMIA; KALIURESIS; KETOACIDOSIS; KIDNEY DISTAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; KIDNEY TUBULE EXCRETION; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NATRIURESIS; NEPHRON; POTASSIUM EXCRETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE PH;

EID: 0030694585     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.5.f796     Document Type: Article

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