Mesenchymal stem cells overexpressing hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) inhibit collagen deposit and improve bladder function in rat model of bladder outlet …

YS Song, HJ Lee, SH Doo, SJ Lee, I Lim… - Cell …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) caused by collagen deposit is one of the most common
problems in elderly male. This study was performed to examine the capability of human …

Central neural control of the lower urinary tract

WC de Groat - Ciba Foundation Symposium 151‐Neurobiology …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The lower urinary tract has two main functions, the storage and periodic elimination of urine,
which are regulated by a complex neural control system in the brain and spinal cord. This …

Lower urinary tract dysfunction in childhood

NK Ballek, PH McKenna - Urologic Clinics, 2010 - urologic.theclinics.com
Identification and treatment of lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) of childhood is a
common problem facing pediatric urologists. Children with LUTD may present with …

Defining female voiding dysfunction: ICI‐RS 2011

D Robinson, D Staskin, RM Laterza… - Neurourology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Whilst symptoms of Bladder Outlet Obstruction (BOO) and post micturition
symptoms are more commonly reported in men a significant number of women may also …

Development of the first ultra-potent “capsaicinoid” agonist at transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) channels and its therapeutic potential

G Appendino, L De Petrocellis, M Trevisani… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2005 - ASPET
Olvanil (N-9-Z-octadecenoyl-vanillamide) is an agonist of transient receptor potential
vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) channels that lack the pungency of capsaicin and was developed …

Benefits and limitations of animal models in partial bladder outlet obstruction for translational research

T Kitta, Y Kanno, H Chiba, M Higuchi… - … Journal of Urology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The functions of the lower urinary tract have been investigated for more than a century.
Lower urinary tract symptoms, such as incomplete bladder emptying, weak urine stream …

[HTML][HTML] Pain during ice water test distinguishes clinical bladder hypersensitivity from overactivity disorders

G Mukerji, J Waters, IP Chessell, C Bountra… - BMC urology, 2006 - Springer
Abstract Background The Bladder cooling reflex (BCR) ie uninhibited detrusor contractions
evoked by intravesical instillation of cold saline, is a segmental reflex believed to be …

Piezo1 expression increases in rat bladder after partial bladder outlet obstruction

M Michishita, K Yano, K Tomita, O Matsuzaki… - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Aims For patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), storage symptoms due to bladder
dysfunction are bothersome, and that mechanism elucidation is needed. Piezo1, a …

Detrusor instability with equivocal obstruction: a predictor of unfavorable symptomatic outcomes after transurethral prostatectomy

R Machino, H Kakizaki, K Ameda… - … : Official Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To elucidate whether preoperative urodynamic findings can predict outcomes of
transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR‐P). Methods Sixty‐two patients with …

Studies on experimental bladder outlet obstruction in the cat: long-term functional effects

RM Levin, PA Longhurst, B Barasha, EJ McGuire… - The Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Experimental bladder outlet obstruction in cats induces a significant increase in the in vivo
leakage pressure. The effects of obstruction on the detrusor function were analyzed, using …