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Urinary Microbiome in Bladder Diseases—Review
Biomedicines, 2023 The microbiome is the totality of microorganisms found in a specific biological niche. It has been proven that in the human body, the microbiome is responsible for its proper functioning.
Joanna Chorbińska +5 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2022 Intravesical drug delivery is a direct drug delivery approach for the treatment of various bladder diseases. The human urinary bladder has distinctive anatomy, making it an effective barrier against any toxic agent seeking entry into the bloodstream ...
Muhammad Sarfraz +7 more
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Urobiome: An outlook on the metagenome of urological diseases [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2021 The urinary tract likely plays a role in the development of various urinary diseases due to the recently recognized notion that urine is not sterile. In this mini review, we summarize the current literature regarding the urinary microbiome and mycobiome ...
Rachel Shoemaker, Jayoung Kim
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Microbiome in urological diseases: Axis crosstalk and bladder disorders [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2023 Since the identification of the human urinary microbiome, numerous studies have characterized this microbial community and improved our knowledge of its association with urinary diseases.
Hae Woong Choi +2 more
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Identification of atropine-and P2X1 receptor antagonist-reistant, neurogenic contractions of the urinary bladder [PDF]
, 2007 Acetylcholine and ATP are excitatory cotransmitters in parasympathetic nerves. We used P2X1 receptor antagonists to further characterize the purinergic component of neurotransmission in isolated detrusor muscle of guinea pig urinary bladder.
Gallagher, G. +7 more
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The Urinary Microbiome: A Pediatric Urological Perspective [PDF]
Urogenital Tract Infection, 2022 The human microbiome is currently being studied with increasing interest. The microbiome refers to the microorganisms living in the body and their genetic information.
Sang Don Lee, Jae Min Chung
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Urinary Tract Infection in Overactive Bladder: An Update on Pathophysiological Mechanisms
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Overactive bladder (OAB) is a clinical syndrome defined by urinary urgency, increased daytime urinary frequency and/or nocturia, with or without urinary incontinence, that affects approximately 11% of the western population.
Kylie J. Mansfield +4 more
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Urology Research and Practice, 2020 Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the uroflowmetry test results performed for normal and urgent desire to void and their correlation with International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) values in adult male patients having lower urinary ...
Mehmet Zeynel Keskin +5 more
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Bladder-to-bladder metastasis: gallbladder cancer metastasising to the urinary bladder
, 2021 We report a 48-year-old fit and healthy woman who was incidentally diagnosed to have adenocarcinoma of gallbladder after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Subsequent imaging showed no evidence of regional or distant spread.
J. Abbaraju +3 more
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Spontaneous Bladder Perforation in a Patient with a Long-Term Intraurethral Catheter [PDF]
Urogenital Tract Infection, 2023 Urinary catheters are commonly used to address various urinary problems. However, the catheter itself can be a cause of several complications, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections, damage to the bladder and kidneys, and, in extremely ...
Taegi Choi +8 more
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