Intracellular space is the interior space of the plasma membrane. It contains about two-thirds of TBW. Cellular rupture may occur if the intracellular...

fluid. This is distinguished from intracellular space, which is inside the cells. The composition of the extracellular space includes metabolites, ions, proteins...

space and low in the intracellular space; (2) it makes the potassium concentration high in the intracellular space and low in the extracellular space;...

extracellular space than in the intracellular space, and a higher concentration of K+ ions in the intracellular space than in the extracellular space. Subsequently...

extracellular fluid (ECF) space to become hypoosmolar and hyponatremic (low sodium). In the intracellular space, cells swell as intracellular volume increases...

extracellular space than in the intracellular space, and a higher concentration of K+ ions in the intracellular space than in the extracellular space. Subsequently...

regulator of osmotic gradient. Its deficiency may cause swelling of the intracellular space and local disruption of the blood-brain barrier. Brain tissue is...

in, thus, in total, removing one positive charge carrier from the intracellular space (see § Mechanism for details). In addition, there is a short-circuit...

into the cytosol, which increases calcium ion concentration in the intracellular space. This calcium influx is dependent upon mechanical changes in the...

folding. Protein folding is already challenging due to the crowded intracellular space where aberrant interactions can arise; it becomes more difficult...

main fluid compartments are the intracellular and extracellular compartments. The intracellular compartment is the space within the organism's cells; it...

E, extracellular space; P, plasma membrane; I, intracellular space...

(Na-K-ATPase) which normally pumps sodium to the extracellular space and potassium into the intracellular space, using ATP as energy to pump both cations against their...

decreases in the extracellular space, causing intracellular CO2 to freely diffuse out of the cell. This drop in intracellular CO2 causes a rise in cellular...

perfusion of the cells in the body, sodium ions build up within the intracellular space while potassium ions leak out. Due to lack of oxygen, cellular respiration...

sodium-calcium exchanger ionic pump works to pump calcium out of the intracellular space, thus effectively relaxing the cell. The sodium/potassium pump restores...

lead to alkalosis.[citation needed] Shift of hydrogen ions into intracellular space – Seen in hypokalemia. Due to a low extracellular potassium concentration...

with defined intracellular function that are released outside the cell following tissue injury. This displacement from the intracellular space to the extracellular...

accumulated as a result of cerebral edema, from brain's extracellular and intracellular space into vascular compartment by creating an osmotic gradient between...

transporter family. In addition to this, the N- and C-termini exist in the intracellular space. These proteins also all have an extended extracellular loop between...

restricted to specialized cells where they occupy nearly the entire intracellular space. The life cycle has an alternation of generations. Haploid gametophytes...

of the cell, where it continues its pathogenesis. Motility in the intracellular space is provided by actin assembly-inducing protein, which allows the...

to pump protons out of the intracellular space in order to keep the cytoplasm at or near neutral pH. Therefore, intracellular proteins do not need to develop...

pale glands, forming the pellucid dots, are each a schizogenous intracellular space lined with flattened cells that secrete oils and phloroglucinol derivates...

accumbens, such as cocaine, which inhibits re-uptake of dopamine to the intracellular space by blocking its transporter. Conversely, these levels are decreased...

arrangement of nuclei near the periphery of the cells allows maximal intracellular space for myofibrils. Other multinucleate cells in the human are osteoclasts...

The rotation alters which parts of the receptor are exposed on the intracellular side of the membrane, altering how the receptor can interact with other...

which normally transports serotonin from the extracellular space to the intracellular space within neurons. Serotonin itself is too hydrophilic to enter...

esophagus as well as stimulate basal cell hyperplasia and dilated intracellular spaces of the esophageal cells, characteristic histologic changes of the...

G protein-coupled receptors, and enzyme-linked hormone receptors. Intracellular receptors are those found inside the cell, and include cytoplasmic receptors...