Lack of effect following repeated in vivo exposure of the rabbit urinary bladder to urine from interstitial cystitis patients at low infusion volumes

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-152

  Kohn, Ira J ^a   Filer Maerten, Sharon ^a   Whitmore, Kristene E ^b   Hanno, Philip M ^a   Ruggieri, Michael R ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GRADUATE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder distension; Interstitial cystitis; Urine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER PERMEABILITY; BLADDER PRESSURE; CYSTITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; REMISSION; URINE VOLUME;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; ANIMALS; COMPLIANCE; CYSTITIS; MALE; RABBITS; URINARY BLADDER; URINE;

EID: 0031895177     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6777(1998)17:2<147::AID-NAU8>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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