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Karl-Erik Andersson

Karl-Erik Andersson

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4495
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Overview

Karl-Erik Andersson is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine with a focus on Urology. Their work covers subfields including Rheumatology, Physiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Surgery. The main themes of their research include Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research, Pelvic Floor Disorders Treatments, Urological Disorders and Treatments, Hormonal and Reproductive Studies, Ion Channels and Receptors, Urinary Tract Infections Management, and Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment.

The scientist has published in several frequent venues, with notable presence in:

  • Neurourology and Urodynamics
  • Continence
  • International Neurourology Journal
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Medical Biography

Karl-Erik Andersson's recent papers include:

  • Current and Emerging Pharmacological Targets and Treatments of Urinary Incontinence and Related Disorders, 2023, Pharmacological Reviews
  • Are oxidative stress and ischemia significant causes of bladder damage leading to lower urinary tract dysfunction? Report from the ICI-RS 2019, 2020, Neurourology and Urodynamics
  • Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence with Muscle Stem Cells and Stem Cell Components: Chances, Challenges and Future Prospects, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Evaluating the safety and potential activity of URO-902 (hMaxi-K) gene transfer by intravesical instillation or direct injection into the bladder wall in female participants with idiopathic (non-neurogenic) overactive bladder syndrome and detrusor overactivity from two double-blind, imbalanced, placebo-controlled randomized phase 1 trials, 2020, Neurourology and Urodynamics
  • Best practices for cystometric evaluation of lower urinary tract function in muriform rodents, 2020, Neurourology and Urodynamics

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Karl-Erik Andersson include:

  • Bengt Uvelius
  • Lori A. Birder
  • Christopher Fry
  • Anthony Kanai
  • George J. Christ

Best Publications

  • Physiology of penile erection

    Karl-Erik Andersson;Gorm Wagner

  • 6th International Consultation on Incontinence. Recommendations of the International Scientific Committee: Evaluation and treatment of urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and faecal incontinence

    Paul Abrams;Karl Erik Andersson;Apostolos Apostolidis;Lori Birder

  • Urinary bladder contraction and relaxation: Physiology and pathophysiology

    Karl-Erik Andersson;Anders Arner

  • Muscarinic receptors: their distribution and function in body systems, and the implications for treating overactive bladder

    Paul Abrams;Karl Erik Andersson;Jerry J. Buccafusco;Christopher Chapple

  • EAU guidelines on urinary incontinence

    J. W. Thüroff;P. Abrams;K. E. Andersson;Walter Artibani

  • Pharmacology of Penile Erection

    K.-E. Andersson

  • Defective smooth muscle regulation in cGMP kinase I‐deficient mice

    Alexander Pfeifer;Peter Klatt;Steffen Massberg;Lars Ny

  • Pharmacology of the Lower Urinary Tract: Basis for Current and Future Treatments of Urinary Incontinence

    Karl-Erik Andersson;Alan J Wein

  • Antimuscarinics for treatment of overactive bladder

    Karl-Erik Andersson

  • Muscarinic receptor antagonists for overactive bladder

    Paul Abrams;Karl-Erik Andersson

  • Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology of Erectile Dysfunction

    Christian Gratzke;Javier Angulo;Kanchan Chitaley;Yu Tian Dai

  • Bladder activation: afferent mechanisms

    Karl-Erik Andersson

  • Mechanical properties of rat cerebral arteries as studied by a sensitive device for recording of mechanical activity in isolated small blood vessels.

    E. D. Högestätt;K. ‐E. Andersson;L. Edvinsson

  • ORIGINAL RESEARCH: Summary of the Recommendations on Sexual Dysfunctions in Men

    Tom F. Lue;François Giuliano;Francesco Montorsi;Raymond C. Rosen

  • Mechanisms of Penile Erection and Basis for Pharmacological Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction

    K.-E. Andersson

  • Tolterodine-A New Bladder-Selective Antimuscarinic Agent

    L. Nilvebrant;K.-E. Andersson;P.-G. Gillberg;M. Stahl

  • Urine Derived Cells are a Potential Source for Urological Tissue Reconstruction

    Yuanyuan Zhang;Elena McNeill;Hong Tian;Shay Soker

  • Factors maintaining the intraurethral pressure in women.

    Rud T;Andersson Ke;Asmussen M;Hunting A

  • Neuroepithelial control of mucosal inflammation in acute cystitis.

    Daniel S.C. Butler;Ines Ambite;Karoly Nagy;Caterina Cafaro

  • The vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) is involved in cGMP- and cAMP-mediated inhibition of agonist-induced platelet aggregation, but is dispensable for smooth muscle function.

    Attila Aszódi;Alexander Pfeifer;Alexander Pfeifer;Marianne Ahmad;Martin Glauner

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian G. Stief
Christian G. Stief Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Christopher R. Chapple
Christopher R. Chapple Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Anthony Atala
Anthony Atala Wake Forest University
James J. Yoo
James J. Yoo Wake Forest University
Alan J. Wein
Alan J. Wein University of Miami
Lars Edvinsson
Lars Edvinsson Lund University
Francesco Montorsi
Francesco Montorsi Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Alexander Pfeifer
Alexander Pfeifer University of Bonn
Attila Aszódi
Attila Aszódi Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Colin E. Bishop
Colin E. Bishop Wake Forest University

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