K<sup>+ </sup>channel openers restore verapamil-inhibited lung fluid resolution and transepithelial ion transport
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lung epithelial Na<sup>+ </sup>channels (ENaC) are regulated by cell Ca<sup>2+ </sup>signal, which may contribute to calcium antagonist-induced noncardiogenic lung edema. Although K<sup>+ </sup>cha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/65 |