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. 2008 Aug 20;295(5):F1353–F1364. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.90356.2008

Table 3b.

DN solute transport with high-sodium delivery (entering flow = 6 nl/min, Na+ = 135, K+ = 2.0, HCO3 = 8.0)

DCT CNT CCD OMCD IMCD Total
Absolute delivery, μmol/min
    Na+ 29.16 22.62 17.13 16.55 17.11 14.84
    K+ 0.43 0.84 3.46 3.52 3.07 2.68
    Cl 27.24 22.80 19.60 18.97 19.36 17.01
    HCO3 1.73 0.43 0.71 0.69 0.60 0.40
    TA 0.24 0.57 0.62 0.46 0.44 0.47
    NH4+ 0.68 0.74 0.63 0.64 0.85 0.93
    Net acid −0.80 0.88 0.54 0.41 0.69 0.99
Absolute reabsorption, μmol/min
    Na+ 6.53 5.50 0.58 −0.56 2.28 14.32
    K+ −0.41 −2.61 −0.07 0.45 0.39 −2.25
    Cl 4.44 3.20 0.63 −0.39 2.35 10.23
    HCO3 1.30 −0.29 0.02 0.10 0.20 1.33
    TA −0.33 −0.05 0.16 0.02 −0.03 −0.22
    NH4+ −0.05 0.11 −0.01 −0.20 −0.08 −0.24
    Net acid 1.68 −0.34 −0.13 0.28 0.30 1.79