Clinical significance of neuropeptide Y expression in pelvic tissue in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction

Abstract

To investigate the neuropeptide Y (NPY) expression in the tissue of pelvic floor ligament and anterior vaginal wall in female patients with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI).

Keywords

• neuropeptide y
• pelvic floor dysfunction
• pelvic organ prolapse
• stress urinary incontinence