Structural and functional characterization of bladder smooth muscle in fetal rats with retinoic acid-induced myelomeningocele.

Danzer, Enrico; Kiddoo, Darcie A; Redden, Robert A; Robinson, Lauren; Radu, Antoneta; Zderic, Steve A; Doolin, Edward J; Adzick, N Scott; Flake, Alan W

Danzer, Enrico; Kiddoo, Darcie A; Redden, Robert A; Robinson, Lauren; Radu, Antoneta; Zderic, Steve A; Doolin, Edward J; Adzick, N Scott; Flake, Alan W.

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Danzer E; The Center for Fetal Research, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4318, USA.

Am J Physiol Renal Physiol ; 292(1): F197-206, 2007 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16940565

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Meningomyelocele/chemically induced; Meningomyelocele/pathology; Muscle, Smooth/pathology; Muscle, Smooth/physiopathology; Tretinoin; Urinary Bladder/pathology; Urinary Bladder/physiopathology; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Blotting, Western; Electric Stimulation; Female; Fetus/pathology; Fluorescent Antibody Technique; Immunohistochemistry; Meningomyelocele/physiopathology; Muscle Contraction/physiology; Muscle Proteins/metabolism; Muscle, Smooth/innervation; Nerve Fibers/physiology; Pregnancy; Rats; Rats, Sprague-Dawley; Stimulation, Chemical; Urinary Bladder/innervation; Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic/pathology; Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic/physiopathology

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tretinoin / Urinary Bladder / Meningomyelocele / Muscle, Smooth Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Animals / Pregnancy Language: En Year: 2007 Type: Article

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