Acid/base may be more variable than previously thought.

K Carlin, S Carlin
Author Information
  1. K Carlin: Endocrinology Dept, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas 78234.

Abstract

Organ systems in the human body may not be homogeneous in regard to pH. Possibly specific organ systems under certain conditions maintain a pH level significantly different than the systemic pH.

MeSH Term

Acid-Base Equilibrium
Acidosis, Lactic
Animals
Humans
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
Models, Biological
Organ Specificity

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