Increased expression of neuronal nitric oxide synthase in bladder afferent cells in the lumbosacral dorsal root ganglia after chronic bladder outflow obstruction

Brain Research

Volumn 1002, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 35-42

  Zvara, Peter ^a   Folsom, Jeffrey B ^a   Kliment Jr , Ján ^a   Dattilio, Abbey L ^a   Moravčíková, Adriana ^a   Plante, Mark K ^a   Vizzard, Margaret A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder outflow obstruction; Bladder overactivity; Neuroplasticity; Nitric oxide synthase immunohistochemistry; Retrograde neuronal labeling

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLADDER; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; CYSTOMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MICTURITION REFLEX; NEEDLE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SPHINCTER; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL GANGLION; SPINAL NERVE; UPREGULATION; URETHRA; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 1342323421     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2003.12.016     Document Type: Article

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