Pathophysiology of the overactive bladder and its pharmacological treatment

Folia Pharmacologica Japonica

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 331-338

  Yamaguchi, Osamu ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Afferent C fiber neuron; Overactive bladder; Pontine micturition center (PMC)

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CAPSAICIN; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PEPTIDE; PURINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; RESINIFERATOXIN; TACHYKININ; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

BLADDER FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CONSTIPATION; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; DRUG TARGETING; HUMAN; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PONS; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; XEROSTOMIA;

HUMANS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; POLYURIA; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0038334580     PISSN: 00155691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/fpj.121.331     Document Type: Review

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