ICS 2011 Workshop 43 - New Aspects of Peripheral and Central Control of Micturition in the Overactive Bladder

Speakers
	Workshop 43
	Tuesday 30th August 2011
	14:00 - 18:00
	Hall E Capacity: 100
	Lunch provided
A Anthony Kanai Workshop Chair N Naoki Yoshimura Workshop Speaker L Lori Birder Workshop Speaker C Christopher Fry Workshop Speaker D Derek Griffiths Workshop Speaker K Karl-Erik Andersson Workshop Speaker
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14:00

New approaches for studying sensory regulation of the bladder

Anthony Kanai

14:25

Therapeutic targeting of peripheral afferents and the spinal cord

Naoki Yoshimura

14:40

Discussion

All

15:00

New concepts regarding urothelial involvement in bladder function

Lori Birder

15:30

Break

None

16:00

Urothelial-interstitial cell communication as a therapeutic target

Christopher Fry

16:20

Discussion

All

16:45

Central regulation of micturition studied using brain imaging

Derek Griffiths

17:15

Central targets for treating overactive bladders

Karl-Erik Andersson

17:35

Discussion

All

Level	Advanced
Duration	240 minutes
Category	Detrusor Overactivity
Keywords	Bladder/detrusor overactivity Bladder, spinal cord and brain imaging Urothelium, interstitial cells and afferent nerves
Target Audience	Scientists, urologists, gynaecologists and other healthcare workers interested in new methodological approaches, mechanistic concepts and therapeutic options for understanding the basis of the overactive bladder (OAB).
Aims and Objectives	To present up-to-date information regarding investigational approaches, mechanistic concepts and therapeutic options about the peripheral and central control of micturition in normal and overactive bladders.

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