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Transient contractions of urinary bladder smooth muscle are drivers of afferent nerve activity during filling

Activation of afferent nerves during urinary bladder (UB) filling conveys the sensation of UB fullness to the central nervous system (CNS). Although this sensory outflow is presumed to reflect graded increases in pressure associated with filling, UBs also exhibit nonvoiding, transient contractions (...

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Autores principales: Heppner, Thomas J., Tykocki, Nathan R., Hill-Eubanks, David, Nelson, Mark T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4810069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26976828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1085/jgp.201511550