Gastrin is secreted following a rise in gastric pH, leading to gastric acid secretion. Sleeve gastrectomy (SG), a bariatric surgery where 80% of the gastric corpus is excised, presents a challenge for ...
Kidney function—the capacity of the kidneys to filter the blood—maintains homeostasis of water, electrolytes, pH and metabolic waste in vertebrates 1. Chronic kidney disease, defined by persistent ...