The ameliorating effect of melatonin on protamine sulfate induced bladder injury and its relationship to interstitial cystitis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1564-1568

  Çetinel, Şule ^a   Ercan, Feriha ^a   Şirvanci, Serap ^a   Şehirli, Özer ^a   Ersoy, Yasemin ^a   Şan, Tangül ^a   Şener, Göksel ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cystitis, interstitial; Melatonin; Protamine sulfate; Rats, Wistar

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; FREE RADICAL; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; LIPID; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; PHOSPHATE; PROTAMINE SULFATE; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; CATHETERIZATION; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MAST CELL; MICROVILLUS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TIGHT JUNCTION; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037376911     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000049649.80549.17     Document Type: Article

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