Effects of ouabain on tension response and [3H]noradrenaline release in human prostate

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 338-342

  Guh, Jih Hwa ^a   Chueh, Shih Chieh ^a   Teng, Che Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Contractile response; Human prostate; Noradrenaline release; Ouabain

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); ATROPINE; CALCIUM ION; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; NORADRENALIN; OUABAIN; PRAZOSIN; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY;

EID: 0033992419     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68048-2     Document Type: Article

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