 Potassium
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An element in the alkali group of metals with an atomic symbol K, atomic number 19, and atomic weight 39.10. It is the chief cation in the intracellular fluid of muscle and other cells. Potassium ion is a strong electrolyte that plays a significant role in the regulation of fluid volume and maintenance of the WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.
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D011188
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D01.268.549.550 D01.268.557.575 D01.552.528.652 D01.552.547.650
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Potassium" by people in Profiles.
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Kurzinski KL, Xu Y, Ng DK, Furth SL, Schwartz GJ, Warady BA. Hyperkalemia in pediatric chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023 09; 38(9):3083-3090.
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Seth A, Rivera A, Chahdi A, Choi IS, Medina-Martinez O, Lewis S, O'Neill M, Ridgeway A, Moore J, Jorgez C, Lamb DJ. Gene dosage changes in KCTD13 result in penile and testicular anomalies via diminished androgen receptor function. FASEB J. 2022 11; 36(11):e22567.
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Shah LN, Matheson MB, Furth SL, Schwartz GJ, Warady BA, Wong CJ. Low variability of plant protein intake in the CKiD cohort does not demonstrate changes in estimated GFR nor electrolyte balance. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 07; 37(7):1647-1655.
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Dalton BG, Gonzalez KW, Boda SR, Thomas PG, Sherman AK, St Peter SD. Optimizing fluid resuscitation in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Aug; 51(8):1279-82.
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Thiffault I, Speca DJ, Austin DC, Cobb MM, Eum KS, Safina NP, Grote L, Farrow EG, Miller N, Soden S, Kingsmore SF, Trimmer JS, Saunders CJ, Sack JT. A novel epileptic encephalopathy mutation in KCNB1 disrupts Kv2.1 ion selectivity, expression, and localization. J Gen Physiol. 2015 Nov; 146(5):399-410.
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Hillyard SD, Goldstein J, Tuttle W, Hoff K. Transcellular and paracellular elements of salt chemosensation in toad skin. Chem Senses. 2004 Nov; 29(9):755-62.
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Park T, Bae S, Choi S, Kang B, Kim K. Inhibition of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and calcium channels by clozapine in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells. Biochem Pharmacol. 2001 Apr 15; 61(8):1011-9.
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Kim YJ, Hur EM, Park TJ, Kim KT. Nongenomic inhibition of catecholamine secretion by 17beta-estradiol in PC12 cells. J Neurochem. 2000 Jun; 74(6):2490-6.
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Lee IS, Park TJ, Suh BC, Kim YS, Rhee IJ, Kim KT. Chlorpromazine-induced inhibition of catecholamine secretion by a differential blockade of nicotinic receptors and L-type Ca2+ channels in rat pheochromocytoma cells. Biochem Pharmacol. 1999 Sep 15; 58(6):1017-24.
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Shaffer SG, Kilbride HW, Hayen LK, Meade VM, Warady BA. Hyperkalemia in very low birth weight infants. J Pediatr. 1992 Aug; 121(2):275-9.
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