Definition of "urothelium" [urothelium]

• The epithelium of the urinary bladder (noun)

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• "The team is currently studying how the urothelium, the main cell type that covers the luminal surface of the bladder, forms a highly effective barrier, and how bacteria cause urinary tract infection (UTI)."
• ""Dr. Sun and his multidisciplinary team are uniquely poised to address key questions regarding the structure and function of the bladder urothelium," said Chris Mullins, PhD, director of Basic Cell Biology Programs, Division of Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic"
• "Now, the same group has looked at urothelium in BPS/IC patients."