1995
Enhancement of muscarinic receptor-coupled phosphatidyl inositol hydrolysis in diabetic bladder
Mimata H, Wheeler M, Fukumoto Y, Takigawa H, Nishimoto T, Weiss R, Latifpour J. Enhancement of muscarinic receptor-coupled phosphatidyl inositol hydrolysis in diabetic bladder. Molecular And Cellular Biochemistry 1995, 152: 71-76. PMID: 8609914, DOI: 10.1007/bf01076465.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetic bladderRat bladderAltered functional responseControl rat bladdersCarbachol-induced increaseMuscarinic receptor densityPhosphatidyl inositol hydrolysisMuscarinic agonist stimulationSucrose-fed animalsRat detrusorContractile responseInositol phosphate productionMuscarinic receptorsMuscarinic agonistsReceptor densityBladderAgonist stimulationPhosphatidylinositol metabolismInositol uptakeEC50 valuesSignal transduction pathwaysPhosphate productionTransduction pathwaysDetrusorStreptozotocin
1987
Age-Related Changes in Contractile Force of Rabbit Detrusor Muscle to Prostaglandin E1, E2 and F2α
Morita T, Wheeler M, Weiss R. Age-Related Changes in Contractile Force of Rabbit Detrusor Muscle to Prostaglandin E1, E2 and F2α. Urologia Internationalis 1987, 42: 44-48. PMID: 3473790, DOI: 10.1159/000281848.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Characterization of Functional Beta-Adrenoceptor Subtypes in Rabbit Urinary Bladder Smooth Muscle
MORITA T, KONDO S, TSUCHIDA S, WEISS R. Characterization of Functional Beta-Adrenoceptor Subtypes in Rabbit Urinary Bladder Smooth Muscle. The Tohoku Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1986, 149: 389. PMID: 3022421, DOI: 10.1620/tjem.149.389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrigonal muscleRelaxant responsesM isoproterenolRabbit urinary bladder smooth muscleUrinary bladder smooth muscleSignificant relaxant responseSpontaneous contractile forceUrinary bladder domeBeta-adrenoceptor subtypesBeta-adrenoceptor agonistsBeta-adrenoceptor stimulationMaximum relaxant responseBladder smooth muscleM butoxamineM metoprololSelective betaBladder domeMuscle stripsM propranololSpecific betaDetrusorSmooth muscleMale rabbitsIsoproterenolContractile force