In vitro responses of detrusor smooth muscle to stretch and relaxation

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, Supplement

Volumn 33, Issue 201, 1999, Pages 5-11

  Finkbeiner, Alex E ^a,b  

^a From the SLOT 540   (United States)

^b SLOT 540 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder filling; Smooth muscle; Stretch and relaxation; Urinary bladder

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; BLADDER; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER DISEASE; BLADDER INNERVATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTOMETRY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CAT; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MUSCLE TONE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE; URODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; CATS; GUINEA PIGS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; URINARY BLADDER; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033257889     PISSN: 03008886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655999750042088     Document Type: Conference Paper

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