Recurrent inhibition of the bladder C fibre reflex in the cat and its response to naloxone

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 575, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 603-615

  Mazieres L ^a   Jiang, Chong He ^a   Lindstrom S ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN; NALOXONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SPECIFICITY; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; MICTURITION REFLEX; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC GANGLION; PELVIC NERVE; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INHIBITION; SENSORY NERVE; URINARY TRACT FUNCTION; ADULT; AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 1; CLITORIS; NERVE FIBER A DELTA; NERVE FIBER C;

ANIMALS; CATS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED; RECEPTORS, OPIOID; RECURRENCE; REFLEX; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 33747702860     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.112995     Document Type: Article

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