Changes in afferent activity after spinal cord injury
WC de Groat, N Yoshimura - Neurourology and Urodynamics …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To summarize the changes that occur in the properties of bladder afferent neurons
following spinal cord injury. Methods Literature review of anatomical, immunohistochemical …
following spinal cord injury. Methods Literature review of anatomical, immunohistochemical …
[HTML][HTML] Can urinary nerve growth factor be a biomarker for overactive bladder?
The clinical diagnosis of overactive bladder (OAB) greatly varies and is based on subjective
symptoms. A more objective method to diagnose and assess therapeutic outcome in OAB …
symptoms. A more objective method to diagnose and assess therapeutic outcome in OAB …
Overexpression of NGF in mouse urothelium leads to neuronal hyperinnervation, pelvic sensitivity, and changes in urinary bladder function
B Schnegelsberg, TT Sun, G Cain… - American Journal …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
NGF has been suggested to play a role in urinary bladder dysfunction by mediating
inflammation, as well as morphological and functional changes, in sensory and sympathetic …
inflammation, as well as morphological and functional changes, in sensory and sympathetic …
Expression and function of CXCL12/CXCR4 in rat urinary bladder with cyclophosphamide-induced cystitis
L Arms, BM Girard, MA Vizzard - American Journal of …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Chemokines, otherwise known as chemotactic cytokines, are proinflammatory mediators of
the immune response and have been implicated in altered sensory processing …
the immune response and have been implicated in altered sensory processing …
Urinary nerve growth factor levels in overactive bladder syndrome and lower urinary tract disorders
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a syndrome based on self-reported symptoms of urgency and
frequency with or without urge incontinence. Although urgency is the core symptom of OAB …
frequency with or without urge incontinence. Although urgency is the core symptom of OAB …
Increased cannabinoid receptor 1-immunoreactive nerve fibers in overactive and painful bladder disorders and their correlation with symptoms
G Mukerji, Y Yiangou, SK Agarwal, P Anand - Urology, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To study the expression of cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) in human urinary
bladder hypersensitivity and overactivity disorders, and correlate changes with symptoms …
bladder hypersensitivity and overactivity disorders, and correlate changes with symptoms …
Urinary nerve growth factor levels in urinary tract diseases with or without frequency urgency symptoms
Objectives: To measure urinary nerve growth factor (NGF) levels in patients with several
urinary tract diseases under different conditions and compare with NGF levels in patients …
urinary tract diseases under different conditions and compare with NGF levels in patients …
PACAP/VIP and receptor characterization in micturition pathways in mice with overexpression of NGF in urothelium
BM Girard, SE Malley, KM Braas, V May… - Journal of molecular …, 2010 - Springer
Urothelium-specific overexpression of nerve growth factor (NGF) in the urinary bladder of
transgenic mice stimulates neuronal sprouting or proliferation in the urinary bladder …
transgenic mice stimulates neuronal sprouting or proliferation in the urinary bladder …
Nerve growth factor levels are increased in urine but not urothelium in patients with detrusor overactivity
OBJECTIVE: Urinary nerve growth factor (NGF) has gained great interest in detecting
detrusor overactivity (DO) in patients with overactive bladder syndrome. However, the …
detrusor overactivity (DO) in patients with overactive bladder syndrome. However, the …
Model for chronic overexpression of NGF challenges old paradigms: focus on “Overexpression of NGF in mouse urothelium leads to neuronal hyperinnervation …
AM Allen, R Saban - American Journal of Physiology …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
NERVE GROWTH FACTOR (NGF) has been suggested to play a role in bladder pain by
mediating inflammation (12) and functional changes in sensory and sympathetic neurons …
mediating inflammation (12) and functional changes in sensory and sympathetic neurons …