Response of collecting tubule cells to aldosterone and potassium loading
Kashgarian M, Ardito T, Hirsch D, Hayslett J. Response of collecting tubule cells to aldosterone and potassium loading. American Journal Of Physiology 1987, 253: f8-f14. PMID: 3605352, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1987.253.1.f8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitial collecting tubuleCortical collecting tubuleBasolateral membrane surfaceCollecting tubuleChronic potassium loadingElevated levelsDuct structuresPotassium loadingSite of actionPlasma levelsRat modelOuter stripeInner stripeTubule cellsNormal physiological levelsControl valuesAldoMorphometric studyAldosteronePhysiological levelsDuct systemTubulesConcomitant changesDuct