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Renal function and acid-base balance

Renal function and acid-base balance is a research topic within Nephrology. Science Explorer counts 28k research works in it since 1950. 10.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, management, and effects of metabolic acidosis, particularly in the context of chronic kidney disease. It explores the impact of bicarbonate therapy, dietary acid load, and renal function on acid-base balance, bone health, endothelin activity, and cardiovascular risk. The papers also discuss the potential benefits of nutritional interventions in addressing metabolic acidosis.

  • Metabolic Acidosis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Bicarbonate Therapy
  • Dietary Acid Load
  • Renal Function
  • Acid-Base Balance
  • Bone Health
  • Endothelin Activity
  • Cardiovascular Risk
  • Nutritional Intervention
Research works
28k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+7%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
37% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Renal function and acid-base balance
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