Somatic innervation of the feline lower urinary tract

Brain Research

Volumn 1246, Issue , 2008, Pages 80-87

  Yoo, Paul B ^a   Woock, John P ^a   Grill, Warren M ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

External urethral sphincter; Prostate; Reflex bladder contraction; Sihler's stain; Urethral sensory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; INNERVATION; MALE; MICTURITION REFLEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE REFLEX; NERVE FIBER; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PENIS GLANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PUDENDAL NERVE; SENSORY NERVE; URETHRA;

ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PENIS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PROSTATE; REFLEX; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; URETHRA;

FELIDAE; GLANS;

EID: 57349106447     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.09.053     Document Type: Article

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