Effects of testosterone on neuromuscular transmission in rat isolated urinary bladder

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 449, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 301-309

  Hall, Rebecca ^a   Andrews, Paul L R ^b   Hoyle, Charles H V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(Rat); (Suncus murinus); Autonomic neuromuscular transmission; Nongenomic steroid receptor; Testosterone; Urinary bladder

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARBACHOL; DIADENOSINE PENTAPHOSPHATE; FLUTAMIDE; PURINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER CONTRACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; INSECTIVORE; ISOLATED ORGAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0037047699     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(02)02047-2     Document Type: Article

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