Age-Dependent Effects of Oxytocin and Oxytocin Receptor Antagonists on Bladder Contractions: Implications for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome

Age-Dependent Effects of Oxytocin and Oxytocin Receptor Antagonists on Bladder Contractions: Implications for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome

Overactive bladder (OAB) is an age-related disorder characterised by unstable bladder contractions resulting in disruptive lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), thus creating a profound impact on an individual’s quality of life. The development of LUTS may be linked to the overexpression of oxytocin...

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Main Authors: Masroor Badshah, Jibriil Ibrahim, Nguok Su, Penny Whiley, Ralf Middendorff, Michael Whittaker, Betty Exintaris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
overactive bladder
lower urinary tract symptoms
oxytocin
oxytocin receptor antagonist
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/3/674

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