Spinal ERK activation contributes to the regulation of bladder function in spinal cord injured rats

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-73

  Cruz, Célia D ^a,b   McMahon, Stephen B ^b   Cruz, Francisco ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder overactivity; ERK; MAPK; Micturition control; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICTURITION; MICTURITION REFLEX; NONHUMAN; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPINAL CORD; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; FEMALE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES;

EID: 33746098867     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2006.01.016     Document Type: Article

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