...Hann-Chorng Kuo In order to understand the mechanisms by which capsaicin at high concentrations affects the micturition reflex and detrusor contractility, in vivo and in vitro whole bladder studies were conducted using ganglionic blockers and a neurokinin receptor antagonist. Thirty-eight adult...

...Minoru Miyazato; Kimio Sugaya; Saori Nishijima; Makoto Morozumi; Choko Ohyama; Yoshihide Ogawa Background: We examined the influence of rectal distention on the spinal micturition reflex and the mechanism underlying its inhibition of bladder contraction. Methods: Fourteen conscious female Sprague...