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Temporally complex inflammatory networks in an animal model reveal signatures for interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome phenotype.
Neurourology and urodynamics - 1 Nov 2023
Shah Ashti M, Vodovotz Yoram, Yoshimura Naoki, Chermansky Christopher J, Fitzgerald Jocelyn, Tyagi Pradeep
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INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) presents with symptoms of debilitating bladder pain and is typically a diagnosis of exclusion. The cystoscopic detection of Hunner's lesions increases the likelihood of detecting tissue inflammation on bladder biopsy and increases the odds of therapeutic success with anti-inflammatory drugs. However, the identification of this...
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