Explaining pH change in exercising muscle: Lactic acid, proton consumption, and buffering vs. strong ion difference [1]

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 291, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Kemp, Graham ^a   Böning, Dieter ^b   Strobel, Günther ^b   Beneke, Ralph ^c   Maassen, Norbert ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; LACTIC ACID;

CELL PH; EXERCISE; GLYCOLYSIS; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LETTER; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; BUFFERS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROTONS; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33745698553     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00662.2005     Document Type: Letter

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