In vitro passive sensitization of the ureter as a basis for the study of noninfectious ureteral inflammation

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1924-1927

  Nakada, Stephen Y ^a,b   Saban, Ricardo ^a   Zine, Matthew J ^a   Uehling, David T ^a   Bjorling, Dale E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Sensitization; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; URETER INJURY; URETER STRICTURE; VACCINATION;

EID: 0343313680     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62445-5     Document Type: Article

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