Table 1. Ionic composition of experimental external solutions.
Composition | ISONaCl | HYPONaCl | ISOMannitol | HYPOMannitol |
NaCl (mM) | 126 | 76 | 70 | 70 |
KCl (mM) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
CaCl2 (mM) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
MgCl2 (mM) | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 |
Hepes (mM) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Glucose (mM) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Mannitol (mM) | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
Osmolarity (mOsM, ±SEM) | 299±2 | 200±2 | 293±2 | 195±1 |