Inflammation and enhanced nociceptive responses to bladder distension produced by intravesical zymosan in the rat

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mycotic infections of the bladder produce pain and inflammatory changes. The present study examined the inflammatory and nociceptive effects of the yeast cell wall component, zymosan, when admininstered into the urinary bladder in or...

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Main Authors: Cannon Ronda, Uzzell Tyler, Randich Alan, Ness Timothy J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Urology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2490/6/2