A large animal model of bladder exstrophy: Observations of bladder smooth muscle and collagen content

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2119-2122

  Slaughenhoupt, Bruce L ^a   Mathews, Ranjiv I ^a   Peppas, Dennis S ^a   Gearhart, John P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder exstrophy; Collagen; Sheep

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN ANTIBODY; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; BLADDER MUSCLE; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LAMB; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0032729319     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68137-2     Document Type: Article

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