Hydroxyfasudil ameliorates bladder dysfunction in male spontaneously hypertensive rats

Urology

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1186.e9-1186.e14

  Inoue, Seiya ^a   Saito, Motoaki ^a   Takenaka, Atsushi ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYFASUDIL; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RHO KINASE; RHO KINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860490635     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.12.032     Document Type: Article

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