Effect of the Bowman-Birk inhibitor (a soy protein) on in vitro bladder neck/urethral and penile corporal smooth muscle activity

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 54-57

  Malkowicz, S Bruce ^a,c   Liu, Shih Ping ^b   Broderick, Gregory A ^a   Wein, Alan J ^a   Kennedy, Ann R ^a   Levin, Robert M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ALBANY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bowman Birk inhibitor; Penile corporal muscle; Smooth muscle; Soy protein

Indexed keywords

BOWMAN BIRK INHIBITOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER NECK; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SOYBEAN; URETHRA;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PENIS; PHENYLEPHRINE; RABBITS; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR, BOWMAN-BIRK SOYBEAN; TRYPSIN INHIBITORS; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0037216397     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.10071     Document Type: Article

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