Zhaohui Liao

ORCID: 0009-0001-0926-709X · 2 papers in corpus

lab-animal 2018

Inflammatory Renin-Angiotensin System Disruption Attenuates Sensory Hyperinnervation and Mechanical Hypersensitivity in a Rat Model of Provoked Vestibulodynia

The journal of pain ·doi:10.1016/j.jpain.2017.10.006

UNLABELLED: Vestibulodynia is characterized by perivaginal mechanical hypersensitivity, hyperinnervation, and abundant inflammatory cells expressing renin-angiotensin system proteins. We developed a tractable rat model of vestibulodynia to …

lab-animal 2011

Adaptive plasticity of vaginal innervation in term pregnant rats

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719111410706

Changes in reproductive status place varied functional demands on the vagina. These include receptivity to male intromission and sperm transport in estrus, barrier functions during early pregnancy, and providing a conduit for fetal passage …