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Water avoidance stress results in an altered voiding phenotype in male mice.
Neurourology and urodynamics - 1 Sept 2012
McGonagle Erin, Smith Ariana, Butler Stephan, Sliwoski Joanna, Valentino Rita, Canning Douglas, Zderic Stephen A
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AIMS: We set out to characterize the voiding phenotypes of male mice to a water avoidance stress (WAS) protocol and compare the molecular changes with those induced by surgically induced partial bladder outlet obstruction (pBOO). METHODS: Six-week-old male Swiss Webster mice housed with sibling littermates were individually placed on a platform centered in the middle of a water filled basin for 1 hr daily for 4...
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