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Author Symposium, CIBA Foundation

Title Metabolic Acidosis
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (406 pages)
Series Novartis Foundation Symposia ; v. 858
Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents 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 metabolismMetabolic 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 beingsDiscussion; 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 thepathogenesis 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 ketogenesisThe 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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Subject Acidosis -- Congresses
Metabolism -- Disorders -- Congresses
Acidosis.
Metabolism -- Disorders.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780470718384
0470718382