Mucosal signaling in the bladder
Chai TC, Russo A, Yu S, Lu M. Mucosal signaling in the bladder. Autonomic Neuroscience 2015, 200: 49-56. PMID: 26422993, DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2015.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsHumansMucous MembraneMuscle ContractionMuscle, SmoothMyocytes, Smooth MuscleUrinary BladderUrotheliumConceptsElectrical field stimulationLamina propriaNerve fibersMuscularis mucosaeNeural activitySpontaneous electrical activityNon-neuronal cellsSmooth muscle fibersMucosal contractionEfferent nervesBladder disordersAutonomic nervesAfferent activityBladder mucosaField stimulationHigh prevalenceMucosaStretch stimulusUrothelial cellsNerveElectrical activityMuscle fibersLuminal sideUrotheliumMultilayered urothelium