You may decide to follow a low-sodium diet to improve your health. This diet involves choosing foods that are low in sodium (salt) and avoiding those that contain a lot. Sodium is a mineral found in ...

After decades of lithium-ion batteries dominating the market, a new option has emerged: batteries made with sodium ions. Scientists have been researching alternatives to lithium for years.

Interestingly, the amount of water in the ICF and ECF is affected by their concentration of electrolytes, especially potassium and sodium. Potassium is the main electrolyte in the ICF, and it ...

For immunoblotting, total cell extracts were prepared. Briefly, collected cells were washed once with cold PBS and lysed in cold NP-40 lysis buffer (40mM HEPES, pH 7.4, 120mM NaCl, 1mM EDTA, 1% NP-40 ...

2014; Takahashi et al., 2015; Vandenberg and Ryan, 2013). EAATs are secondary transporters that couple glutamate uptake to co-transport of three sodium ions and one proton and counter-transport of one ...