Neuroregeneration and voiding behavior patterns after pudendal nerve crush in female rats

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 311-321

  Sakamoto, K ^a   Smith, G M ^b   Storer, P D ^a,b   Jones, K J ^a,b   Damaser, M S ^a,b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Injury; Nerve; Nerve regeneration; Pudendal nerve; Rat; Voiding

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER INNERVATION; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MICTURITION; MOTONEURON; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PUDENDAL NERVE; RAT; URINE VOLUME;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; URETHRA; URINATION;

EID: 0034062221     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6777(2000)19:3<311::AID-NAU11>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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