Figure 1.
SGLT2 mechanism in early proximal tubule. SGLT2, bicarbonate reabsorption, and sodium-potassium ATPase, which provides sodium potential to drive both, are shown.
GLUT2 = glucose transporter 2; SGLT2 = sodium-glucose co-transporter 2.
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