• Title of article

    Urinary incontinence in the elderly and age-dependent apoptosis of rhabdosphincter cells Original Research Article

  • Author/Authors

    Hannes Strasser، نويسنده , , Martin Tiefenthaler، نويسنده , , Martin Steinlechner، نويسنده , , Georg Bartsch، نويسنده , , Günther Konwalinka، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1999
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    918
  • To page
    919
  • Abstract
    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.
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Serial Year
    1999
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Record number

    549511