Pharmacologic Targets on the Female Urethra
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Pharmacologic targets on the female urethra.
INTRODUCTION This article reviews the mechanisms affecting contraction and relaxation of the urethra in order to establish a basis for current and future treatments for urinary incontinence in women. MATERIAL AND METHODS A review of the English literature using MEDLINE was performed between 1970 and 2008 on female urethra pharmacology, urinary incontinence, and mechanisms involved in contract...
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عنوان ژورنال: Urologia Internationalis
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0042-1138,1423-0399
DOI: 10.1159/000132690