Expression of P2X3 purinoceptors in suburothelial myofibroblasts of the normal human urinary bladder

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 570-575

  Liu, Fei ^a,b   Takahashi, Norio ^a   Yamaguchi, Osamu ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bladder; Myofibroblasts; P2X3 receptors; Sensory nerves; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; DESMIN; ISOLECTIN B4; PURINERGIC P2X3 RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CELLS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; URINARY BLADDER; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 66949172153     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2009.02307.x     Document Type: Article

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