Urinary incontinence in the elderly and age-dependent apoptosis of rhabdosphincter cells
Urinary incontinence in the elderly and age-dependent apoptosis of rhabdosphincter cells
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Urinary incontinence in the elderly and age-dependent apoptosis of rhabdosphincter cells
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London: Elsevier Ltd
Journal title
The Lancet (British edition), 1999-09, Vol.354 (9182), p.918-919
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English
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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With advancing age, a progresive and age-dependent decrease of the density of striated muscle cells can be observed in the rhabdosphincter. This continuous loss of striated muscle cells due to apoptosis may finally lead to urinary incontinence.
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Urinary incontinence in the elderly and age-dependent apoptosis of rhabdosphincter cells
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70043071
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70043071
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ISSN
0140-6736
E-ISSN
1474-547X
DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02588-X
