Prolonged increase in micturition threshold volume by anogenital afferent stimulation in the rat

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 398-403

  Jiang, C H ^a   Lindstrom S ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Micturition threshold volume; Neuromodulation; Pudendal afferents; Rat; Urinary bladder

Indexed keywords

CHLORALOSE; PANCURONIUM BROMIDE;

ANUS; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOMETRY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; MICTURITION; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUDENDAL NERVE; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VAGINA;

ANAL CANAL; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; URINATION; URINE; VAGINA;

EID: 0031669608     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1998.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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