Calcium independent contraction of bladder smooth muscle

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 62-67

  Yoshimura, Yasukuni ^a   Yamaguchi, Osamu ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bladder smooth muscle; Calcium independent contraction; Protein kinase C

Indexed keywords

1 (5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONYL)HEXAHYDRO 1H 1,4 DIAZEPINE; 1 (5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) 2 METHYLPIPERAZINE; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM ION; CARBACHOL; EGTAZIC ACID; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) 5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONAMIDE; PHORBOL ESTER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0030888899     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1997.tb00142.x     Document Type: Article

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