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
Ureteral Urine Transport: Changes in Bolus Volume, Peristaltic Frequency, Intraluminal Pressure and Volume of Flow Resulting from Autonomic Drugs
Morita T, Wada I, Saeki H, Tsuchida S, Weiss R. Ureteral Urine Transport: Changes in Bolus Volume, Peristaltic Frequency, Intraluminal Pressure and Volume of Flow Resulting from Autonomic Drugs. Journal Of Urology 1987, 137: 132-135. PMID: 3795356, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)43904-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUreteral peristaltic frequencyPeristaltic frequencyContractile pressureBolus volumeIntraluminal pressureAutonomic nervous systemAutonomic agonistsAutonomic drugsNervous systemBaseline pressureExperimental modelSmall decreaseUrine transportBaselineResultant decreaseBolus formationFlow volumeElevationFluid transportNorepinephrineAcetylcholineDecreaseUreterAgonistsIsoproterenol
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
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