Aquaporine-5 and epithelial sodium channel β-subunit gene expression in gastric aspirates in human term newborns

Both transient tachypnea of the newborn and neonatal respiratory distress syndrome have been associated with changes in gene expression of aquaporine-5 (AQP5) and the β subunit of the epithelial sodium channel (β-ENaC) in the respiratory epithelium. Gastric aspirate (GA) obtained immediately after b...

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Main Authors: Fabiola Castorena-Torres, Mario René Alcorta-García, Víctor Javier Lara-Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844017332395