Effect of nefiracetam, a neurotransmission enhancer, on primary uroepithelial cells of the canine urinary bladder

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 164-170

  Goto, Koichi ^a   Ishii, Yoshikazu ^a   Jindo, Toshimasa ^a   Furuhama, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a DAIICHI SANKYO CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Canine urinary bladder; Metabolites; Morphology; Nefiracetam; Primary culture; Transepithelial electric resistance; Uroepithelial cells

Indexed keywords

DISPASE; NEFIRACETAM; PROTEIN ZO1; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER BLEEDING; BLADDER DISEASE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOG; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TIGHT JUNCTION; UROTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOCHALASIN B; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PYRROLIDINONES; URINARY BLADDER;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0037340841     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfg010     Document Type: Article

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