What buffer should I add to the Krebs-Henseleit solution to counteract the rise of the PH while using pure oxygen instead of carbogen?

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Charles Michael Pearman

HEPES at concentrations between 5 and 20mM is commonly used as a pH buffer during Langendorff-perfused heart preparations, an alternative is MOPS.

For a review article (mainly about cell isolation but also containing a section on physiological solutions and the rationale behind their constituents) see Article Methods for isolating atrial cells from large mammals and humans