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Lubiprostone targets prostanoid EP(4) receptors in ovine airways

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Lubiprostone, a prostaglandin E(1) derivative, is reported to activate ClC-2 chloride channels located in the apical membranes of a number of transporting epithelia. Lack of functioning CFTR chloride channels in epithelia is responsible for the genetic disease cystic fibrosis...

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Main Author: Cuthbert, AW
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3031069/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20883477
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.2010.01058.x
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