The inhibitory effects of propranolol on genital reflexes in male rats

Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 541-546

  Smith, Erla R ^a,b,c   Cetrulo, Erik J ^a,b,c   Donahue, Joseph P ^a,b,c   Sparrow, Helen ^a,b,c   Davidson, Julian M ^a,b,c   Hoffman, Brian B ^a,b,c   Clark, John T ^a,b,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ejaculation; Erection; Genital reflexes; Propranolol; Adrenoceptor antagonists

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION; GENITAL SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFLEX; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMAL; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EJACULATION; GENITALIA, MALE; MALE; PENILE ERECTION; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; REFLEX; STEREOISOMERISM; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029161736     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(95)00130-O     Document Type: Article

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