RNA interference for CFTR attenuates lung fluid absorption at birth in rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Small interfering RNA (siRNA) against αENaC (α-subunit of the epithelial Na channel) and CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) was used to explore ENaC and CTFR function in newborn rat lungs.</p> <p>M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/9/1/55 |