Effects of ethanol and its metabolite acetaldehyde on responses of the rat bladder

BJU International

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 686-692

  Kim, H J ^a   Moon, H ^a   Sohng, I ^a   Lee, H W ^a   Lee, G ^a   Lee, J G ^b  

^a Dankook University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Bladder contraction; Ethanol; Urinary retention

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALCOHOL; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BETHANECHOL; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RAT; URINE RETENTION;

ACETALDEHYDE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; BETHANECHOL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0032933471     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1999.00968.x     Document Type: Article

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