Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3860183 | The Journal of Urology | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Prostate slow wave frequency is voltage dependent due to the significant contribution of L-type and T-type Ca2+ channels. Prostate slow waves may arise from cooperation between spontaneous Ca2+ release from internal stores and plasmalemmal voltage dependent Ca2+ channels.
Keywords
α-SMAPSSAMPICCPICRMPinterstitial cell of CajalKATPExtracellular K+[K+]oAdenosine TriphosphateATPadenosine triphosphataseα-smooth muscle actinATPasepeak amplitudeinterstitial cells of CajalSmoothMusclephysiological salt solutionSlow waveProstatic hyperplasiaresting membrane potentialProstateCalcium channels
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Authors
Yusuke Shigemasa, Michelle Lam, Retsu Mitsui, Hikaru Hashitani,