CellWell record HH-168692
Quantitative analysis of skeletal muscle contributions to ECF K+ homeostasis
Jang H Youn; Stefania Gili; Youngtaek Oh; John Higgins
2026
In plain language
This mini-review reports that skeletal muscle rapidly absorbed about 98% of an administered potassium tracer in resting rats, positioning muscle as the primary buffer of extracellular potassium alongside insulin.
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