Enhanced force generation by corpus cavernosum smooth muscle in rabbits with partial bladder outlet obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 167, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2636-2644

  Chang, Shaohua ^a,b   Hypolite, Joseph A ^a,b   Zderic, Stephen A ^a,b   Wein, Alan J ^a,b   Chacko, Samuel ^a,b   DiSanto, Michael E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Impotence; Muscle, smooth; Prostatic hypertrophy; Rabbits

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ISOENZYME; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ANTIBODY; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0036090627     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65050-1     Document Type: Article

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