The primary renal response to respiratory alkalosis is to increase the excretion of bicarbonate (HCO3-) in the urine. Bicarbonate is a base, and its removal from the body helps to lower the blood pH.

For nearly four decades, research has demonstrated that disturbances in acid-base balance can inhibit exercise capacity and performance. The high turnover rate of skeletal muscle ATP observed during ...

Abstract: Managing transient temperature of power semiconductor devices induced by power pulses is a challenge to thermal design in power electronic packaging. Due to the limited thermal capacity, the ...

Some medical centers are taking a dramatic step to save mothers and babies after studies have shown too many doctors fail to follow guidelines for preventing pre-eclampsia, a potentially deadly ...