Role of potassium ion channels in detrusor smooth muscle function and dysfunction

Nature Reviews Urology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 30-40

  Petkov, Georgi V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMIODARONE; ASTEMIZOLE; BEPRIDIL; BUPIVACAINE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CISAPRIDE; CLOFILIUM; DENDROTOXIN; DIACETYL OXIME; DOFETILIDE; FLECAINIDE; INTERMEDIATE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; KALIOTOXIN; MARGATOXIN; NOXIUSTOXIN; PIMOZIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; PROPAFENONE; QUINIDINE; RESINIFERATOXIN; RILUZOLE; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TERFENADINE; TITYUS TOXIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; CYTOLOGY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OVERACTIVE BLADDER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES;

EID: 84855219569     PISSN: 17594812     EISSN: 17594820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrurol.2011.194     Document Type: Review

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