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Thomas J Heppner

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12CO-AUTHORS

Cell development, proliferation and deathCellular nervous systemAutonomic nervous system

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|Oct 29, 2025

Adenosine and acute low oxygen conditions suppress urinary bladder contractility through the activation of adenosine 2B receptors and large-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels.

Gerald M Herrera, Jason L Rengo, Grant W Hennig

|Mar 29, 2022

Adenosine signaling activates ATP-sensitive K<sup>+</sup> channels in endothelial cells and pericytes in CNS capillaries.

Maria Sancho, Nicholas R Klug, Amreen Mughal

|Dec 12, 2018

The K<sub>V</sub> 7 channel activator retigabine suppresses mouse urinary bladder afferent nerve activity without affecting detrusor smooth muscle K<sup>+</sup> channel currents.

Nathan R Tykocki, Thomas J Heppner, Thomas Dalsgaard

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