Tissue structure-specific distribution of glycosaminoglycans in the human penis

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 975-982

  Goulas, Antonis ^a   Papakonstantinou, Eleni ^a   Karakiulakis, George ^a   Mirtsou Fidani, Vasiliki ^a   Kalinderis, Athanasios ^a   Hatzichristou, Dimitrios G ^a,b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Corpora cavernosa; Corpus spongiosum; Glycosaminoglycans; Penis; Tunica albuginea

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUNICA ALBUGINEA;

CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PENIS;

EID: 0033739439     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(00)00038-8     Document Type: Article

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