A unique new model to study the effects of urinary diversion in the developing rabbit bladder

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1454-1458

  Lipski, Beth A ^a   Yoshino, Kaoru ^a   Yao, Lena Y ^a   Carr, Michael C ^a   Mitchell, Michael E ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Rabbits; Urinary diversion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER MUCOSA; BLADDER WALL; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; URETER LIGATION; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 0032323539     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62590-4     Document Type: Article

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