Metabolic acidosis / / [editors, Ruth Porter, Geralyn Lawrenson]

• Pubblicazione: London, : Pitman; Summit, N.J., : distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co., 1982
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (406 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.3/99
• Soggetto topico: Acidosis; Metabolism - Disorders
• Altri autori: PorterRuth CollinsGeralyn M
• Note generali: Symposium on Metabolic Acidosis, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 12-14 May 1981.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Metabolic acidosis; Contents; The hydrogen ion in normal metabolism; Discussion; The techniques and uses of intracellular pH measurements; Discussion; Energy metabolism and cellular pH in normal and pathological conditions. A new look through 31phosphorus nuclear magnetic resonance; Discussion; Acidosis and contractility of heart muscle; Discussion; Lactic acidosis in the brain: occurrence, triggering mechanisms and pathophysiological importance; Discussion; Glutamine metabolism in metabolic acidosis; Discussion; The regulation of ketogenesis; Discussion; General discussion I ; Fasting and ketone body metabolism Metabolic acidosis in exercise: (i) The fate of carboxylate ions during exercise; (ii) Clinical measurements of lactate loads; Preliminary observations on the metabolic responses to exercise in humans, using 31phosphorus nuclear magnetic resonance; Discussion; Metabolic acidosis and changes in water and electrolyte balance after maximal exercise; Some hormonal influences on glucose and ketone body metabolism in normal human subjects; Discussion; Effects of free fatty acids, insulin, glucagon and adrenaline on ketone body production in humans; Discussion ; Quantitative aspects of L(+)-lactate metabolism in human beings Discussion; The role of catecholamines in metabolic acidosis; Discussion; Acid-base balance in diabetic ketoacidosis; Discussion; Isotope turnover studies in uncontrolled diabetes and the effects of insulin; Discussion; Metabolic acidosis in the critically ill; Discussion; The role of altered lactate kinetics in the pathogenesis of Type B lactic acidosis; Discussion; Organic acidurias: approach, results and clinical relevance; Discussion; Problems in the congenital lactic acidoses; Discussion; GENERAL DISCUSSION II ; Regulation of energy metabolism, gluconeogenesis and ketogenesis The role of lactate in exercise; The relationship between intracellular and extracellular pH; Hormonal regulation of ketogenesis; Treatment of metabolic acidosis; Chairman's summary; Appendix; Index of contributors; Subject index
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• Titolo autorizzato: Metabolic acidosis
• ISBN: 9786613694393; 9781280784002; 1280784008; 9780470720691; 0470720697; 9780470718384; 0470718382
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828254803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; new ser. 87.