A two-barrier compartment model for volume flow across amphibian skin

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 6 54-6, 2003, Pages

  Guo, Peng ^a   Hillyard, Stanley D ^b   Fu, Bingmei M ^a,b,c  

^a University of Nevada Las Vegas   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c Dept of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Active solute transport; Coupled water transport; Michaelis Menten equation; Tight epithelium

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL JUNCTION; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DERMIS; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE MODEL; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MITOCHONDRION; OSMOLALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHYDRATION; SOLUTE; STRATUM CORNEUM; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 0345714998     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00168.2003     Document Type: Article

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