title: [Studies of the physiological function of carbonic anhydrase].
abstract: Carbonic anhydrases (CA) is a zinc-enzyme family. They are involved in multiple aspects of systemic and cellular acid-base balance. This review is a general introduction to the disposition, molecular constitution,biological function and physiological function of CA.
authors: Department of Endocrine, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing 100034, China.
authors: Chun-xia
authors: CX
authors: Peng
authors: Yan-ming
authors: YM
authors: Gao
mesh_terms: D000136:Acid-Base Equilibrium / Q000502:physiology*; D000818:Animals; D002256:Carbonic Anhydrases / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000502:physiology; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000201:enzymology / Q000378:metabolism; D008168:Lung / Q000201:enzymology / Q000378:metabolism; D013270:Stomach / Q000201:enzymology
chemical_list: D002256:Carbonic Anhydrases