title: Acid/base may be more variable than previously thought.
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.
authors.affiliation: Endocrinology Dept, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas 78234.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Carlin
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Carlin
mesh_terms: D000136:Acid-Base Equilibrium / Q000502:physiology*; D000140:Acidosis, Lactic / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D008954:Models, Biological; D009928:Organ Specificity