Colonic potassium handling
Colonic potassium handling
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Colonic potassium handling
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
Journal title
Pflügers Archiv, 2010-04, Vol.459 (5), p.645-656
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Homeostatic control of plasma K
+
is a necessary physiological function. The daily dietary K
+
intake of ~100 mmol is excreted predominantly by the distal tubules of the kidney. About 10% of the ingested K
+
is excreted via the intestine. K
+
handling in both organs is specifically regulated by hormones and adapts readily to...
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Colonic potassium handling
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743587416
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743587416
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ISSN
0031-6768
E-ISSN
1432-2013
DOI
10.1007/s00424-009-0781-9
