Alteration of contractile and regulatory proteins in estrogen-induced hypertrophy of female rabbit bladder

Urology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1139-1143

  Lin, Alpha Dian Yu ^a,b,c   Levin, Robert M ^a,b,d   Kogan, Barry A ^b   Whitbeck, Catherine ^a,d   Leggett, Robert E ^a,d   Kearns, Christine ^a   Mannikarottu, Anita ^a,b  

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

^b ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Taichung Poh Ai Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d STRATTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALANITIS; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYPTORCHISM; EXCISION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; PENIS DISEASE; PHIMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TORSION; URETHRA STENOSIS;

ANIMALS; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HYPERTROPHY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MYOSIN-LIGHT-CHAIN KINASE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RABBITS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 33751005267     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2006.08.1094     Document Type: Article

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