D-lactate: A Novel contributor to metabolic acidosis and high anion gap in diabetic ketoacidosis

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1406-1407

  Bo, Jinshuang ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Chen, Zengqiang ^a   Wadden, Daniel G ^b   Randell, Edward ^b   Zhou, Huaibin ^a   Lu, Jianxin ^a   Meng, Qing H ^c  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; BICARBONATE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; METHYLGLYOXAL;

ANION GAP; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84883355436     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2013.208777     Document Type: Letter

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