A molecular marker for the development of interstitial cystitis in a rat model: Isoactin gene expression

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1937-1940

  Rivas, David A ^a   Chancellor, Michael B ^a   Shupp Byrne, Dolores ^a   Shenot, Patrick J ^a   McHugh, Kirk ^a   McCue, Peter ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

gene; interstitial cystitis; isoactin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; EOSINOPHILIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MALE; MASTOCYTOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030893389     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64905-X     Document Type: Article

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