Distribution and function of the endocannabinoid system in the rat and human bladder

International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 855-863

  Bakali, Evangelia ^a   Elliott, Ruth A ^a   Taylor, Anthony H ^a   Willets, Jon ^a   Konje, Justin C ^a   Tincello, Douglas G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cannabinoid receptors; Endocannabinoids; Fatty acid hydrolase; N acyl phosphatidylethanolamine hydrolyzing phospholipase D; Transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONYL 2 CHLOROETHYLAMIDE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR AGONIST; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR AGONIST; CARBACHOL; ENDOCANNABINOID; FATTY ACID AMIDASE; GP1A; N ACYL PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE HYDROLYZING PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; UROTHELIUM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB2; TRPV CATION CHANNELS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 84879125100     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-012-1954-1     Document Type: Article

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