Table 3.
Summary of Na+-independent pHi alkalinization rates of single intercalated cells in freshly isolated human outer medullary collecting ducts
Initial pHi | Na+-Independent pHi Recovery, ΔpH/min | Number of Cells, OMCDs, Patients | |
---|---|---|---|
Human OMCD, control | 7.20 ± 0.01 | 0.028 ± 0.002 | 65 (5/4) |
Human OMCD, aldosterone (10 nM) | 7.19 ± 0.02 | 0.067 ± 0.004* | 39 (3/1) |
Values are means ± SE.
P < 0.001 as compared with control.