Nerve Growth Factor Levels are Increased in Urine but Not Urothelium in Patients With Detrusor Overactivity

Tzu Chi Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 165-170

  Liu, Hsin Tzu ^a,b   Wang, Yue Shiung ^a   Kuo, Hann Chorng ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Detrusor overactivity; Nerve growth factor; Overactive bladder; Urothelial dysfunction

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; CREATININE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DIGITAL IMAGING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; STAINING; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URINALYSIS; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 78650752602     PISSN: 10163190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1016-3190(10)60066-3     Document Type: Article

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