Does improvement of lung compliance during postnatal adaptation correlate with airway sodium transport?
An important part of pulmonary adaptation takes place during the first hour after birth. The improvement of lung compliance continues over the first postnatal days and coincides with down-regulation of epithelial sodium channel beta and gamma subunit expression.
We conclude that SR-2P containing aciclovir and tenofovir may be a suitable candidate microbicide to protect humans from vaginal HSV-2 infection.