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Nerve growth factor responsiveness of cultured major pelvic ganglion neurons from the adult rat.
Brain research - 14 Aug 1992
Tuttle J B, Steers W D
Abstract excerpt
The bladder and other pelvic viscera are innervated in the rat by the major pelvic ganglion (MPG), a mixed sympathetic/parasympathetic population of neurons that participates in lower urinary pathophysiology. Neurons from the MPG of adult females were removed, dissociated and cultured in order to test retention of the neuronal phenotype and whether they responded to Nerve Growth Factor (NGF). The bladder-specific...
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