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. 2017 Dec 1;118(2):283–290. doi: 10.1007/s00421-017-3768-9

Table 3.

Predicted and measured osmolality of simulated muscle and liver solutions

Solution (150 mmol L−1 KH2PO4 plus glycogen mass) Predicted osmolality (mOsmol kg−1 H2O) Measured osmolality (mOsmol kg−1 H2O)
Total water accessibility Limited water accessibility
Simulated muscle (2% by mass glycogen A) 267 282 265.0 ± 4.7 (260–270)
Simulated liver (5% by mass glycogen A) 265 321 280.0 ± 2.6 (278–283)
Simulated liver (10% by mass glycogen A) 267 407 283.3 ± 4.0 (279–284)
Simulated liver (10% by mass glycogen B) 326 407 348.7 ± 4.7 (345–354)