High Dietary K Intake Inhibits Proximal Tubule Transport and Reduces GFR
Wang T, Liu T, Xu S, Frindt G, Palmer L, Weinstein A. High Dietary K Intake Inhibits Proximal Tubule Transport and Reduces GFR. Physiology 2023, 38: 5731363. DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5731363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlomerular filtration rateReduced glomerular filtration rateK + excretionProximal tubulesTubular fluidConnecting tubuleUrine volumeTreated ratsNephron segmentsReduction of glomerular filtration rateProximal tubule transportLengths of proximal tubulesDistal nephron segmentsProximal nephron segmentsFree-flow micropunctureNa + absorptionHK intakeIncreased FENaTubule transportFractional deliveryFiltration rateKidney functionIncreased secretionFluid absorptionFITC-inulin