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Evidence of vagus nerve sprouting to innervate the urinary bladder and clitoris in a canine model of lower motoneuron lesioned bladder by Barbe, Mary F., Gomez‐Amaya, Sandra, Braverman, Alan S., Brown, Justin M., Lamarre, Neil S., Massicotte, Vicky S., Lewis, Jennifer K.S., Dachert, Stephen R., Ruggieri, Michael R.

“…Aims Complete spinal cord injury does not block perceptual responses or inferior solitary nucleus activation after genital self‐stimulation, even though the…”
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Bile duct ligation induced acute inflammation up-regulates cyclooxygenase-2 content and PGE 2 release in guinea pig gallbladder smooth muscle cell cultures by Myers, S.I., Bartula, L.L., Colvin, M.P., Parkman, H.P., Braverman, A.A., Ruggieri, M.R.

“…Introduction: This study examines hypotheses that BDL induces increased guinea pig gallbladder smooth muscle PGE 2 release by up-regulation of COX-2. Methods:…”
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Bile duct ligation induced acute inflammation up-regulates cyclooxygenase-2 content and PGE2 release in guinea pig gallbladder smooth muscle cell cultures by MYERS, S. I, BARTULA, L. L, COLVIN, M. P, PARKMAN, H. P, BRAVERMAN, A. A, RUGGIERI, M. R

“…This study examines hypotheses that BDL induces increased guinea pig gallbladder smooth muscle PGE2 release by up-regulation of COX-2. BDL, Sham and Control…”
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Pharmacoligical, molecular, and functional classification of muscarinic receptor subtypes in the rat urinary bladder by Braverman, A.S., Kohn, I.J., Luthin, G.R., Ruggieri, M.R.

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Effect of repeated instillation of interstitial cystitis urine on the rabbit urinary bladder by Ruggieri, M R, Hanno, P M, Whitmore, K E, Balagani, R K

“…One theory for the etiology of interstitial cystitis (IC) proposes toxic substances in the urine. This hypothesis was tested in our laboratory by infusing…”
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Characterization of Muscarinic Cholinergic Receptor Subtypes in Rat Prostate by Pontari, M. A., Luthin, G. R., Braverman, A. S., Ruggieri, M. R.

“…Abstract The purpose of this study was to characterize the muscarinic receptor subtypes in the individual lobes of the rat prostate. Immunoprecipitation was…”
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Decreased levels of muscarinic receptors in bladders from the alcohol preferring rat line by Smyth, R J, Kiianmaa, K, Ruggieri, M R

“…The Bmax for [3H]QNB binding in the bladders of alcohol preferring (AA) rats was only approximately 60% of that in the alcohol non-preferring (ANA) rats. No…”
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The effects of heparin on the adherence of five species of urinary tract pathogens to urinary bladder mucosa by Ruggieri, M R, Hanno, P M, Levin, R M

“…Previous studies performed in our laboratory have indicated that the primary antibacterial defense mechanism of the rabbit urinary bladder is the…”
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Mannose inhibition of Escherichia coli adherence to urinary bladder epithelium: comparison with yeast agglutination by Ruggieri, M R, Hanno, P M, Levin, R M

“…The adherence of piliated strains of Escherichia coli (E. coli) to mammalian epithelial cells has been reported by several investigators to be specifically…”
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