Role of the urothelium in bladder function

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, Supplement

Volumn 38, Issue 215, 2004, Pages 48-53

  Birder, Lori A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mechanosensory; Neuron like properties of urothelial cells; Plasticity; TRPV1; Urinary bladder; Urothelium

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; RECEPTOR; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1;

BIOSENSOR; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER INJURY; BLADDER INNERVATION; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PELVIS; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; THERMAL STIMULATION; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UROTHELIUM; ANIMAL; BLADDER; HEAT; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HEAT; ION CHANNELS; NOCICEPTORS; URINARY BLADDER; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 9244257269     PISSN: 03008886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03008880410015165     Document Type: Conference Paper

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