Historical perspective on the role of the kidney in acid-base regulation

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 14, 2009, Pages

  Smogorzewski, Miroslaw J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid base; J. B. Von Helmont; R. F. Pitts; Renal regulation

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ALKALI; AMMONIA; BENCE JONES PROTEIN; BICARBONATE; CARBONIC ACID; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN; PHOSPHATE; SULFATE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ACIDOSIS; ACIDURIA; DIABETIC COMA; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SODIUM EXCRETION; UREMIA; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; HISTORY, 16TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; NEPHROLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 77149163495     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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