Relevance of spontaneous activity to urinary bladder function: An in vitro and in vivo study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 517-521

  Levin, R M ^a   Ruggieri, M R ^a   Velagapudi, S ^a   Gordon, D ^b   Altman, B ^b   Wein, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; HEXAMETHONIUM; PHENTOLAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLADDER; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER FILLING; BLADDER PRESSURE; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG INTERACTION; DRUG MECHANISM; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICTURITION; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

EID: 0022475435     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)44934-2     Document Type: Article

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