Possible molecular mechanisms of cryoablation-induced impotence in a rat model

Urology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1144-1150

  El Sakka, Ahmed I ^a   Hassan, Maqsood U ^a   Bakircioglu, Mustafa E ^a   Pillarisetty, Rao J ^a   Dahiya, Rajvir ^a   Lue, Tom F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; CRYOSURGERY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GANGLION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMPOTENCE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; CRYOSURGERY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; IMPOTENCE; MALE; PENIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032402154     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(98)00407-5     Document Type: Article

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