As minimally invasive surgical techniques progress, the demand for efficient, reliable
methods for vascular ligation and tissue closure becomes pronounced. The surgical …

Background: Tissue welding is an electrosurgical technique that can fuse tissue for small
intestine anastomosis. However, limited knowledge exists on its application in mucosa …

Urinary incontinence of idiopathic nature is a common complication of bladder cancer, yet,
the mechanisms underlying changes in bladder contractility associated with cancer are not …

Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) is a calcium‐permeable ion channel that is
gated by the pungent constituent of red chili pepper, capsaicin, and by related chemicals …

Background: Various surgical small intestinal anastomosis methods are in current use, but
improvements are always desired. Thus, we compared the feasibility, effectiveness, and …

Abstract TRPA1 is a Ca2+-permeable cation channel that is activated by painful low
temperatures (˂ 17 C), irritating chemicals, reactive metabolites and mediators of …

Tunica dartos smooth muscle (TDSM) lies beneath the scrotal skin, and its contraction leads
to scrotum wrinkling upon cooling. However, neither the nature of TDSM cold-sensitivity nor …

An algorithm was developed for solving two-dimensional axially symmetric elliptic problems
of skin effect modeling in a two-phase medium (electrode-biological tissue). The numerical …

Flocalin (FLO) is a new ATP-sensitive K+(K ATP) channel opener (KCO) derived from
pinacidil (PIN) by adding fluorine group to the drug's structure. FLO acts as a potent …

Parasympathetic regulation of urinary bladder contractions primarily involves acetylcholine
release and activation of detrusor smooth muscle (DSM) muscarinic acetylcholine (mACh) …