Table 1 Permeability characteristics of common types of endothelium
From: The glycocalyx as a permeability barrier: basic science and clinical evidence
Tissue | Endothelial type | Kf ml × min−1 mm Hg−1 100 g−1 | Lp cm s−1 dyne−1 × 1010 | σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Skeletal muscle | Continuous | 0.04 | 0.55 | 0.91 |
Cardiac | Continuous | 0.34 | 0.86 | 0.80 |
Intestine | Fenestrated | 0.70 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
Salivary gland | Fenestrated | 1.3 | 3.1 | 0.8 |