Mechanism of Action of Botulinum Toxin A in Treatment of Functional Urological Disorders
Intravesical botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection is effective in reducing urgency and urinary incontinence. It temporarily inhibits the detrusor muscle contraction by blocking the release of acetylcholine (Ach) from the preganglionic and postganglionic nerves in the efferent nerves. BoNT-A also blocks...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/2/129 |