A possible neural source of nitric oxide in the rat penis

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 143, Issue 1-2, 1992, Pages 69-73

  Keast, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Erection; Parasympathetic neuron; Pelvic ganglion; Penis

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PELVIC NERVE; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; GANGLIA; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RATS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026758537     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(92)90235-Y     Document Type: Article

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