ARTICLESAmmonia secretion in sweatSW Brusilow, and EH GordesSW Brusilow, and EH GordesPublished Online:01 Mar 1968https://doi.org/10.1152/ajplegacy.1968.214.3.513MoreSectionsPDF (1 MB)Download PDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesGet permissionsTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInWeChat Previous Back to Top Next Download PDF FiguresReferencesRelatedInformation Cited ByWearable Sweat Loss Measuring Devices: From the Role of Sweat Loss to Advanced Mechanisms and Designs28 October 2021 | Advanced Science, Vol. 9, No. 1The Impact of Nutritional Supplementation on Sweat Metabolomic Content: A Proof-of-Concept Study7 May 2021 | Frontiers in Chemistry, Vol. 9A review of wearable biosensors for sweat analysis7 May 2021 | Biomedical Engineering Letters, Vol. 11, No. 2Classification of Human Gender from Sweat Odor using Electronic Nose with Machine Learning MethodsRate normalization for sweat metabolomics biomarker discoveryTalanta, Vol. 223The (in)dependency of blood and sweat sodium, chloride, potassium, ammonia, lactate and glucose concentrations during submaximal exercise23 December 2020 | European Journal of Applied Physiology, Vol. 18Physiological mechanisms determining eccrine sweat composition2 March 2020 | European Journal of Applied Physiology, Vol. 120, No. 4Microbiota and Malodor—Etiology and Management20 April 2020 | International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol. 21, No. 8Glutamate sensing in biofluids: recent advances and research challenges of electrochemical sensors1 January 2020 | The Analyst, Vol. 145, No. 2Soft, skin-interfaced microfluidic systems with integrated enzymatic assays for measuring the concentration of ammonia and ethanol in sweat1 January 2020 | Lab on a Chip, Vol. 20, No. 1Metabolomic stability of exercise-induced sweatJournal of Chromatography B, Vol. 1126-1127The proteomic and metabolomic characterization of exercise-induced sweat for human performance monitoring: A pilot investigation1 November 2018 | PLOS ONE, Vol. 13, No. 11The taste response to ammonia in Drosophila6 March 2017 | Scientific Reports, Vol. 7, No. 1Wearable Potentiometric Chloride Sweat Sensor: The Critical Role of the Salt Bridge29 November 2016 | Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 88, No. 24Clinical utility of breath ammonia for evaluation of ammonia physiology in healthy and cirrhotic adults14 December 2015 | Journal of Breath Research, Vol. 9, No. 4Expression of the rhesus glycoproteins, ammonia transporter family members, RHCG and RHBG in male reproductive organsREPRODUCTION, Vol. 146, No. 3Ammonia in breath and emitted from skin27 February 2013 | Journal of Breath Research, Vol. 7, No. 1A potentiometric tattoo sensor for monitoring ammonium in sweatThe Analyst, Vol. 138, No. 22A Design Basis for Spacecraft Cabin Trace Contaminant Control12 July 2009 | SAE International Journal of Aerospace, Vol. 4, No. 1Renal Acid–Base Regulation Via Ammonia Transport in Mammals15 October 2009Soil bacteria, nitrite and the skinMolecular Mechanisms of Renal Ammonia TransportAnnual Review of Physiology, Vol. 69, No. 1The Rh gene family and renal ammonium transportCurrent Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, Vol. 13, No. 5SchweißBlood ammonia determination in cirrhosis: Still confusing after all these years?30 December 2003 | Hepatology, Vol. 38, No. 5A comparative review of cutaneous pH11 December 2002 | Veterinary Dermatology, Vol. 13, No. 6Analytical Chemistry for Advanced Technologies. 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