Renal acid-base and sodium handling in hypoxia and subsequent mild metabolic acidosis in foetal sheep

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 67-73

  Gibson, Karen J ^a   McMullen, Julie R ^a   Lumbers, Eugenie R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid base; Acidosis; Foetus; Hypoxia; Kidney; Sodium

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BICARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; SODIUM ION;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; FETUS; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NATRIURESIS; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; URINE PH;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ACIDOSIS; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BICARBONATES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORIDES; FEMALE; FETUS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULES, PROXIMAL; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; SODIUM;

EID: 0033972133     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2000.03207.x     Document Type: Article

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