Effects of sex hormones on bladder function and structure: Experiment with ovariectomized female rats

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 88, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 1851-1854

  Chen, Jun ^a   Zhou, Yun Xiao ^a   Yu, Yan Lan ^a   Shen, Zhou Jun ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Bladder; Ovariectomy; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER WALL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; ANIMAL; BLADDER; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 77954786318     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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