Inhibition Mechanism of Gosha-jinki-gan on the Micturition Reflex in Rats

• Main Authors: Akinobu Gotoh (Author), Kazuhiro Goto (Author), Atsushi Sengoku (Author), Toshiro Shirakawa (Author), Yoshinobu Akao (Author), Masato Fujisawa (Author), Hiroshi Okada (Author), Soichi Arakawa (Author), Sadao Kamidono (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We investigated the actions of Gosha-jinki-gan, a traditional Japanese medicine containing processed Aconiti tubers, on urinary bladder function in anesthetized rats. In cystometrical investigations, Gosha-jinki-gan (1.0 g/kg, i.d.) increased bladder capacity as well as micturition threshold pressur...