1997
Muscarinic Receptor Subtypes and Receptor‐Coupled Phosphatidylinositol Hydrolysis in Rat Bladder Smooth Muscle
Mimata H, Nomura Y, Emoto A, Latifpour J, Wheeler M, Weiss R. Muscarinic Receptor Subtypes and Receptor‐Coupled Phosphatidylinositol Hydrolysis in Rat Bladder Smooth Muscle. International Journal Of Urology 1997, 4: 591-596. PMID: 9477190, DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1997.tb00315.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat bladder smooth muscleBladder smooth muscleMuscarinic receptor subtypesSmooth muscleM3 receptorsReceptor subtypesPI hydrolysisCarbachol stimulationBladder smooth muscle contractionPhosphatidylinositol hydrolysisN-methylpiperidine methiodideRat urinary bladderSubtype-specific antagonistsSmooth muscle contractionProduction of IP3Expression of mRNAContractile responseUrinary bladderSpecific antagonistMuscle contractionBasal levelsInhibitory effectSubtypesReceptorsMuscle
1989
Characterization of Autonomic Receptors in Neonatal Urinary Tract Smooth Muscle
Latifpour J, Morita T, O'Hollaren B, Kondo S, Weiss R. Characterization of Autonomic Receptors in Neonatal Urinary Tract Smooth Muscle. Neonatology 1989, 13: 1-10. PMID: 2570683, DOI: 10.1159/000457575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic AgonistsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornCarbacholClonidineDihydroalprenololDose-Response Relationship, DrugIn Vitro TechniquesMuscle ContractionMuscle, SmoothPrazosinQuinuclidinyl BenzilateRabbitsReceptors, Adrenergic, alphaReceptors, Adrenergic, betaReceptors, MuscarinicUrinary TractYohimbineConceptsUrinary tract smooth muscleSmooth muscleAutonomic receptorsBeta-adrenergic receptor densityAlpha-1 adrenergic receptorsNeonatal urinary tractAlpha 2 receptorsAlpha 1 receptorsAlpha-adrenergic agonistsFunctional muscarinic receptorsRelaxant responsesBladder baseBladder domeMuscarinic receptorsUrinary tractReceptor densityAdult rabbitsAlpha 2ReceptorsMuscleAgonistsRank orderRabbitsHigher numberIsoproterenol
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
Effects of Forskolin on Contractility and Cyclic AMP Levels in Rabbit Detrusor Muscle
MORITA T, WHEELER M, MIYAGAWA I, KONDO S, WEISS R. Effects of Forskolin on Contractility and Cyclic AMP Levels in Rabbit Detrusor Muscle. The Tohoku Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1986, 149: 283. PMID: 2429401, DOI: 10.1620/tjem.149.283.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1985
Effect of Isoproterenol on Contractile Force of Isolated Rabbit Renal Pelvic Smooth Muscle
MORITA T, MIYAGAWA I, WHEELER M, WEISS R. Effect of Isoproterenol on Contractile Force of Isolated Rabbit Renal Pelvic Smooth Muscle. The Tohoku Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1985, 147: 153. PMID: 4082174, DOI: 10.1620/tjem.147.153.Peer-Reviewed Original Research