Spontaneous contractions of the pig urinary bladder: The effect of ATP-sensitive potassium channels and the role of the mucosa

BJU International

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1168-1174

  Akino, Hironobu ^a,c,d   Chapple, Christopher R ^b   McKay, Neil ^c   Cross, Rebecca L ^a   Murakami, Shigetaka ^a,c   Yokoyama, Osamu ^d   Chess Williams, Russell ^e   Sellers, Donna J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^e BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bladder mucosa; KATP channel; Spontaneous contractions

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CROMAKALIM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CROMAKALIM; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; KATP CHANNELS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SWINE; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 53849098050     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07782.x     Document Type: Article

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