Improvement of lung compliance during postnatal adaptation correlates with airway sodium transport

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 448-452

  Helve, Otto ^a,b   Andersson, Sture ^a   Kirjavainen, Turkka ^a   Pitkänen, Olli M ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Biomedicum B429b ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

ENaC; Epithelium; Ion transport; Lung compliance; Postnatal adaptation

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; ION TRANSPORT; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM TRANSPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; NOSE; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 32444436882     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200501-052OC     Document Type: Article

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