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CellWell record HH-22284

Endothelial cells as vascular salt sensors

Oberleithner H; Kusche-Vihrog K; Schillers H

Kidney international ยท 2010

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In a review, endothelial cells were highly sensitive to extracellular sodium and potassium, with changes confined to the plasma membrane while 90 percent of cell mass stayed uninvolved, proposed as local blood flow feedback.

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