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. 2021 May 14;321(1):H77–H111. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.01021.2020

Table 1.

Concentrations of compounds that make up the classical Krebs-Henseleit buffer and the adapted physiological salt solution that we recommend for isometric force measurement on wire and pin myographs

Compound (Mol wt), g/Mol Classical Krebs-Henseleit Buffer, mM Vascular Adaptation for Isometric Force Studies, mM
NaCl (58.44) 118.0 130.0
KCl (74.55) 4.7 4.7
KH2PO4 (136.09) 1.2 1.2
MgSO4 (246.28) 1.2 1.2
NaHCO3 (84.00) 24.9 14.9
Glucose (180.16) 10.0 5.6
EDTA (292.15) - 0.03
CaCl2 (147.02) 2.5 1.6