Mast cell chymase is a possible mediator of neurogenic bladder fibrosis

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 374-382

  Howard, Pamela S ^a,c   Renfrow, David ^a   Schechter, Norman M ^b   Kucich, Umberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b School of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Fibroblasts; Heparin; Myelomeningocele; Serine protease

Indexed keywords

BENZYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; CHYMASE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; HEPARIN; MESSENGER RNA; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MAST CELL; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MYELODYSPLASIA; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPINA BIFIDA;

ADOLESCENT; CELL DEGRANULATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHYMASES; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE III; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFANT; MALE; MAST CELLS; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYL FLUORIDE; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC;

EID: 3042791609     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20032     Document Type: Article

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