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
1992
Effect of Insulin and Dietary Myoinositol on Muscarinic Receptor Alterations in Diabetic Rat Bladder
Latifpour J, Gousse A, Yoshida M, Weiss R. Effect of Insulin and Dietary Myoinositol on Muscarinic Receptor Alterations in Diabetic Rat Bladder. Journal Of Urology 1992, 147: 760-763. PMID: 1538479, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)37374-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDietary myoinositolBladder domeMuscarinic receptorsReceptor densityLower serum insulin levelsDiabetic rat bladderMuscarinic receptor alterationsStreptozotocin-injected ratsMuscarinic receptor densitySerum insulin levelsHigher serum glucoseGroups of ratsRadioligand receptor binding assaysEffect of insulinReceptor binding assaysHigh water intakeUrine outputDiabetic ratsReceptor alterationsInsulin levelsSerum glucoseRat bladderRatsInsulinInduced abnormalities