Making sense of the sensor: Mysteries of the macula densa

作者: R.C. Blantz

DOI: 10.1038/SJ.KI.5001739

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摘要: Increases in luminal NaCl concentration at the macula densa (MD), sensing element, activate tubuloglomerular feedback (TGF). MD cell volume increases when increments are isosmotic and shrinks if osmolality increases. This interesting finding introduces additional complexity to role of TGF.

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