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. 2014 May 21;307(2):F137–F146. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00158.2014

Table 5.

Model predictions at macula densa under normal- and low-salt conditions

Conditions Normal Low Salt Low Salt Low Salt Low Salt Low Salt
NKCC2 Isoform Base Case Base Case Switch Base Case Switch Switch
Na+-K+-ATPase Base Case Base Case Base Case +50% +50% Segment Specific*
Lumen [Na+] 44.3 37.8 36.4 35.8 35.1 34.5
Lumen [Cl] 33.5 24.0 21.0 20.2 17.7 17.9
Lumen [K+] 2.66 3.13 3.50 3.11 3.42 3.36
Lumen [NH4+] 1.66 1.78 1.14 1.86 1.26 1.27
Vbl −82.7 −86.8 −88.3 −88.6 −90.7 −90.9
NHE Na+ flux 105 93.1 105 92.8 113 114
NKCC2 Na+ flux 21.5 −1.66 −11.4 −3.44 −11.7 −11.3
NKCC2 K+ flux −72.1 −74.8 −103 −67.0 −104 −105
NKCC2 NH+4 flux 93.7 73.2 91.8 63.6 92.0 93.5
*

See text.