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
1991
Differential Regulation of Bladder β-Adrenergic and Muscarinic Cholinergic Receptors in Experimental Diabetes
Latifpour J, Nishimoto T, Marian M, Yoshida M, Weiss R. Differential Regulation of Bladder β-Adrenergic and Muscarinic Cholinergic Receptors in Experimental Diabetes. Diabetes 1991, 40: 1150-1156. PMID: 1657672, DOI: 10.2337/diab.40.9.1150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-adrenergic receptorsSucrose-fed ratsBladder domeDetrusor stripsDiabetic ratsHigher serum glucose levelsLower serum insulin levelsLarger contractile responsesMuscarinic receptor upregulationHigher urine outputCarbachol-induced contractionDiabetes-induced alterationsMuscarinic cholinergic receptorsSerum insulin levelsSTZ-induced diabetesSerum glucose levelsIsoproterenol-induced relaxationAge-matched controlsLower body weightSucrose-fed animalsBladder hypertrophyContractile responseDiabetic bladderUrine outputRelaxed KClBeta adrenergic receptor alterations in diabetic rat prostate: Effects of insulin and dietary myoinositol
Gousse A, Yoshida M, Weiss R, Latifpour J. Beta adrenergic receptor alterations in diabetic rat prostate: Effects of insulin and dietary myoinositol. The Prostate 1991, 19: 121-131. PMID: 1681523, DOI: 10.1002/pros.2990190205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAnimalsBlood GlucoseBody WeightDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalDihydroalprenololDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrinkingInositolInsulinIsoproterenolMaleOrgan SizePropanolaminesPropranololProstateRadioligand AssayRatsRats, Inbred StrainsReceptors, Adrenergic, betaStreptozocinUrinationConceptsBeta-adrenergic receptorsAdrenergic receptorsInsulin levelsRadioligand receptor binding techniquesSelective beta-adrenergic antagonistsHigh blood glucose levelsLower serum insulin levelsAdrenergic receptor alterationsInduction of diabetesInsulin-treated diabeticsSerum insulin levelsBeta-adrenergic receptor alterationsAutonomic nervous systemBlood glucose levelsBeta-adrenergic antagonistsDiabetic rat prostateGroups of ratsReceptor binding techniquesEffect of insulinMale reproductive systemHigh water intakeDietary myoinositolDiabetes mellitusUrine outputDiabetic rats
1989
Effects of experimental diabetes on biochemical and functional characteristics of bladder muscarinic receptors.
Latifpour J, Gousse A, Kondo S, Morita T, Weiss R. Effects of experimental diabetes on biochemical and functional characteristics of bladder muscarinic receptors. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 1989, 248: 81-8. PMID: 2913290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMuscarinic receptorsBladder domeDiabetic animalsMuscarinic agonistsExperimental diabetesRat bladder smooth muscleED50 valuesHigher serum glucose levelsBladder muscarinic receptorsLarger contractile responsesMuscarinic receptor propertiesAF-DX 116Serum insulin levelsSerum glucose levelsBladder smooth muscleM2 muscarinic receptorsAge-matched controlsLower body weightReceptor binding studiesBladder dysfunctionContractile responseCommon complicationDiabetes mellitusPeripheral neuropathyUrine output