Effects of inhibitors of passive Na+and HCO-3fluxes on electrical potential and fluid transport across rabbit corneal endothelium
- 1 January 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Current Eye Research
- Vol. 2 (3) , 183-186
- https://doi.org/10.3109/02713688208997692
Abstract
We found that amiloride and SITS, which are inhibitors of passive movements of Na+ and HCO- across cell membranes, inhibited but did not abolish the electrical potential difference and net fluid transport across the rabbit corneal endothelium.Keywords
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