Central control of erection and its pharmacological modification

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 629-633

  Giuliano, François ^a   Rampin, Olivier ^b  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; APOMORPHINE; DELEQUAMINE; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NORADRENALIN; OXYTOCIN; SEROTONIN; SEX HORMONE; VASOTOCIN DERIVATIVE; YOHIMBINE;

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; REVIEW; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PENILE ERECTION; PONS; RETICULAR FORMATION; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0033710398     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-200011000-00017     Document Type: Review

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