Vardenafil decreases bladder afferent nerve activity in unanesthetized, decerebrate, spinal cord-injured rats

European Urology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 272-279

  Behr Roussel, Delphine ^a,d   Oger, Stephanie ^a,d   Caisey, Stéphanie ^a,d   Sandner, Peter ^b   Bernabé, Jacques ^a,d   Alexandre, Laurent ^a   Giuliano, Francois ^c,d  

^a Pelvipharm   (France)

^b BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^c RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Bladder afferent signaling; Neurogenic detrusor overactivity; Nonvoiding contractions; Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor; Spinal cord injury; Storage symptoms

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; VARDENAFIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER DISTENSION; BLADDER FILLING; BLADDER INNERVATION; BLADDER PRESSURE; CYSTOMETRY; DECEREBRATION; DORSAL ROOT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PELVIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; DECEREBRATE STATE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMIDAZOLES; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHOSPHODIESTERASE 5 INHIBITORS; PIPERAZINES; PRESSURE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SULFONES; TRIAZINES; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER, OVERACTIVE;

EID: 78650702653     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.10.037     Document Type: Article

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