A new direct test of bladder permeability

Journal of Urology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 419-422

  Erickson, Deborah R ^a   Herb, Nancy ^a   Ordille, Sarah ^a   Harmon, Nika ^a   Bhavanandan, Veer P ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cystitis; Interstitial; Permeability; Rhamnose; Urothelium

Indexed keywords

LACTULOSE; RHAMNOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISTENSION; BLADDER EPITHELIUM; BLADDER PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0033925317     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67375-2     Document Type: Article

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