Convergence of nociceptive information in the forebrain of female rats: reproductive organ response variations with stage of estrus

HK Chadha, CH Hubscher - Experimental Neurology, 2008 - Elsevier
Neurons in the preoptic area (POA) of the hypothalamus and the bed nucleus of stria
terminalis (BST) play an important role in the neuroendocrine control of the reproductive …

The influence of distal colon irritation on the changes of cystometry parameters to esophagus and colon distentions

EG Kaddumi - International braz j urol, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
The co-occurrence of multiple pathologies in the pelvic viscera in the same patient, such as,
irritable bowel syndrome and interstitial cystitis, indicates the complexity of viscero-visceral …

Effects of surgical induction of endometriosis on response properties of preoptic area neurons in rats

HK Chadha, JE Armstrong, GD Mower, CH Hubscher - Brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
Subfertility and severe pelvic pains are symptoms associated with endometriosis (ENDO), a
common condition among women that is characterized by the growth of the uterine …