INTRAVESICAL BOTULINUM TOXIN A ADMINISTRATION PRODUCES ANALGESIA AGAINST ACETIC ACID INDUCED BLADDER PAIN RESPONSES IN RATS
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- 1 October 2004
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 172 (4 Part 1) , 1529-1532
Abstract
Purpose: There is evidence that botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) might have analgesic properties. However, the mechanisms by which BTX-A alters pain remain largely unexplored. In the bladder affer...Keywords
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