A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Distribution of collagen XII and XIV in the bladder wall of the male rat with outlet obstruction



Authors: Strauss L, Paranko J, Salmi S, Streng T, Launonen A, Morris N, Lakkorpi J, Makela S, Santti R

Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

Publication year: 2000

Journal: Journal of Urology

Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Journal acronym: J UROLOGY

Volume: 163

Issue: 4

First page : 1304

Last page: 1308

Number of pages: 5

ISSN: 0022-5347

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67768-3


Abstract
Conclusions: Non-overlapping distributions of collagen XII and XIV suggest their different roles in the urinary bladder. Penetration of collagen XIV inside smooth muscle fascicles may have a role in the development of DES-induced partial outlet obstruction.



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