Water & Solute Balance

10/29/98


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Water & Solute Balance

Selective Pressures for Stringent Regulation of Water and Solutes

Major Intracellular Organic Osmolytes

These Observations Raise the Questions...

High Concentrations of Some Osmolytes Inhibit Enzymes

Methyl Amines Counteract Denaturating Effects of Urea

Two Separate Mechanisms Make Incompatible Osmolytes Incompatible

Two Separate Mechanisms Make Incompatible Osmolytes Incompatible

Transporting Epithelia

Function of Transporting Epithelia Depends on

FW Fish Gill is a Tight Epithelium

Physiological Characteristics of Tight Epithelia

The Epithelium of the Small Intestine is Leaky

Paracellular Ion Fluxes Across Leaky Epithelia were Discovered by Voltage Scanning

Physiological Characteristics of Leaky Epithelia

Evidence for Active Na+ Transport in Frog Skin

Benefits & Costs of Ureo-Osmoconformation

Author: Christer Hogstrand

Email: hogstra@pop.uky.edu

Home Page: www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/OIB/CH/

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