Optimal conditions for the long-term modulation of the micturition reflex by intravesical electrical stimulation: An experimental study in the rat

BJU International

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 483-487

  Jiang, C H ^a   Lindstrom S ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bladder; Contraction; Electric stimulation; Micturition reflex; Rats

Indexed keywords

CHLORALOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOMETRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; MICTURITION REFLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; URINARY BLADDER; URINATION;

EID: 0032989089     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1999.00947.x     Document Type: Article

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