Animal models in urological disease and sexual dysfunction

G McMurray, JH Casey… - British journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
There are several conditions associated with dysfunction of the lower urinary tract or which
result in a reduction in the ability to engage in satisfactory sexual function and result in …

Single-cell RNAseq reveals seven classes of colonic sensory neuron

JRF Hockley, TS Taylor, G Callejo, AL Wilbrey… - Gut, 2019 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Integration of nutritional, microbial and inflammatory events along the gut-brain
axis can alter bowel physiology and organism behaviour. Colonic sensory neurons activate …

Studies of the pathophysiology of idiopathic detrusor instability: the physiological properties of the detrusor smooth muscle and its pattern of innervation

IANW MILLS, JE GREENLAND… - The Journal of …, 2000 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Idiopathic detrusor instability (IDI) is a common cause of lower urinary tract storage
symptoms, such as urgency, frequency and urge incontinence. We have investigated the in …

Visceral and somatic pain modalities reveal NaV1.7‐independent visceral nociceptive pathways

JRF Hockley, R González‐Cano… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Voltage‐gated sodium channels play a fundamental role in determining neuronal
excitability. Specifically, voltage‐gated sodium channel subtype NaV1. 7 is required for …

Genome-wide association analysis of pain severity in dysmenorrhea identifies association at chromosome 1p13. 2, near the nerve growth factor locus

AV Jones, JRF Hockley, C Hyde, D Gorman… - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Dysmenorrhea is a common chronic pelvic pain syndrome affecting women of childbearing
potential. Family studies suggest that genetic background influences the severity of …

[HTML][HTML] Residues W320 and Y328 within the binding site of the μ-opioid receptor influence opiate ligand bias

JD Hothersall, R Torella, S Humphreys, M Hooley… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of G protein-biased agonists for the μ-opioid receptor (MOR) offers a clear
drug discovery rationale for improved analgesia and reduced side-effects of opiate …

Purinoceptor subtypes mediating contraction and relaxation of marmoset urinary bladder smooth muscle

G McMurray, N Dass, AF Brading - British journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), adenosine diphosphate (ADP), α, β‐methylene‐
ATP (α, β‐MeATP) and 2‐methylthio‐ATP (2‐MeSATP) on longitudinally orientated smooth …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional denervation of human detrusor after spinal cord injury

MJ Drake, P Hedlund, IW Mills, R McCoy… - Laboratory …, 2000 - nature.com
The bladder receives an extensive nerve supply that is predominantly cholinergic, but
several putative transmitters are present, some of which are colocalized. Previous studies …

Morphological aspects of the female pig bladder neck and urethra: quantitative analysis using computer assisted 3-dimensional reconstructions

N DASS, G MCMURRAY, JE GREENLAND… - The Journal of …, 2001 - auajournals.org
Purpose: To investigate whether the pig is a suitable model for studies of lower urinary tract
function and dysfunction, we sought to determine the morphology of the female pig bladder …

Multiparameter Optimization in CNS Drug Discovery: Design of Pyrimido[4,5-d]azepines as Potent 5-Hydroxytryptamine 2C (5-HT2C) Receptor Agonists with Exquisite Functional …

RI Storer, PE Brennan, AD Brown… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A series of 4-substituted pyrimido [4, 5-d] azepines that are potent, selective 5-HT2C
receptor partial agonists is described. A rational medicinal chemistry design strategy to …