Regulation of Lung Epithelial Sodium Channels by Cytokines and Chemokines

Acute lung injury leading to acute respiratory distress (ARDS) is a global health concern. ARDS patients have significant pulmonary inflammation leading to flooding of the pulmonary alveoli. This prevents normal gas exchange with consequent hypoxemia and causes mortality. A thin fluid layer in the a...

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Main Authors: Brandi M. Wynne, Li Zou, Valerie Linck, Robert S. Hoover, He-Ping Ma, Douglas C. Eaton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.00766/full