Effect of age on rabbit bladder function and structure following partial outlet obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 173, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1400-1405

  Agartan, Canan Aldirmaz ^a,c,d   Whitbeck, Catherine ^b,c   Chichester, Paul ^b,c   Kogan, Barry A ^d   Levin, Robert M ^b,c,d  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ALBANY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c STRATTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder neck obstruction; Rabbits

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLADDER SURGERY; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SENESCENCE; SEROSA; STIMULATION; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 15044342487     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000149033.92717.93     Document Type: Article

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