Table 3.
Apical Cl− channels in principal cells from wild-type and transgenic mice
Parameter | Wild-type | ΔF508-CFTR | ROMK−/− |
No. of patches* | 37 | 13 | 19 |
No. of patches with Cl− channels (%) | 15 (40.5) | 0 | 9 (47.4) |
Cl− channel NPo, mean ± SEM | 0.24 ± 0.02 | 0 | 0.27 ± 0.03 |
*Inside-out patches using symmetrical bath and pipette solutions containing 145 mM NMDG-Cl and held at -Vp = 60 mV.