Activation and sensitisation of low and high threshold afferent fibres mediated by P2X receptors in the mouse urinary bladder

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 541, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 591-600

  Rong, Weifang ^a   Spyer, K Michael ^a   Burnstock, Geoffrey ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA,BETA METHYLENEADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ION CHANNEL; PURINE P2X RECEPTOR; TRINITROPHENYL; 2',3' O TRINITROPHENYL ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE DERIVATIVE; LIGAND GATED ION CHANNEL; PURINERGIC P2X RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X RECEPTOR AGONIST; PURINERGIC P2X RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PURINERGIC P2X3 RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISTENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PELVIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BLADDER INNERVATION; DRUG EXPOSURE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; TISSUE PREPARATION (ENTITY);

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MICE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PRESSURE; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0036623638     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.013469     Document Type: Article

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