Sodium channels found on salt-reabsorbing EPITHELIAL CELLS that line the distal NEPHRON; the distal COLON; SALIVARY DUCTS; SWEAT GLANDS; and the LUNG. They are AMILORIDE-sensitive and play a critical role in the control of sodium balance, BLOOD VOLUME, and BLOOD PRESSURE.
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Sodium Channels, Epithelial — ENaC (Epithelial Na+ Channel) — Epithelial Amiloride-Sensitive Sodium Channel — Epithelial Amiloride Sensitive Sodium Channel — Epithelial Sodium Channel — Sodium Channel, Epithelial — Epithelial Sodium Ion Channels — Epithelial Sodium Channel, alpha Subunit — SCNN1 alpha Subunit — alpha Subunit, SCNN1 — ENaC alpha — Sodium Channel, Nonvoltage-gated 1 Protein, alpha Subunit — Epithelial Sodium Channel, beta Subunit — SCNN1 beta Subunit — ENaC beta — Sodium Channel, Nonvoltage-gated 1 Protein, beta Subunit — Epithelial Sodium Channel, gamma Subunit — SCNN1 gamma Subunit — ENaC gamma — Sodium Channel, Nonvoltage-gated 1 Protein, gamma Subunit — Epithelial Sodium Channel, delta Subunit — SCNN1 delta Subunit — ENaC delta — Sodium Channel, Nonvoltage-gated 1 Protein, delta Subunit