Frontiers | Enhancement sensitivity of TRPV1 in dorsal root ganglia via the SP-NK-1 pathway contributes to increased bladder organ sensitivity caused by prostatitis
Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, First People’s Hospital of Zunyi, Zunyi, China Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome is a prevalent condition affecting the male urinary system. The urinary dysfunction resulting from this disorder has a direct or indirect impact on the patient’s quality of life. Recent studies have suggested that organ cross-sensitization between the prostate and bladder may elucidate this phenomenon; however, the specific molecular mechanisms remain