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Renal Inner Medulla Free-Energy Calculator


Sample data: right click and choose "Save link as" to save data.
Data can be opened using "Load data" command on file menu of the program.

modified Kokko-Rector model

adjusted vasa recta concentrations

adjusted collecting duct urea


This program was created by Ryan Vilbig, Trairak Pisitkun, Joe Zischkau, Abhijit Sarkar, and Mark Knepper.  Contact us with questions or comments.

Renal Inner Medulla Free-Energy Calculator is hosted and supported by: Biowulf at the NIH


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