Regulation of two renal chloride transporters, AE1 and pendrin, by electrolytes and aldosterone.

The renal handling of salt and protons and bicarbonate are intricately linked through shared transport mechanisms for sodium, chloride, protons, and bicarbonate. In the collecting duct, the regulated fine-tuning of salt and acid-base homeostasis is achieved by a series of transport proteins located...

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Main Authors: Nilufar Mohebbi, Angelica Perna, Jenny van der Wijst, Helen M Becker, Giovambattista Capasso, Carsten A Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3561381?pdf=render