Morphological changes in cavernous tissue in spontaneously hypertensive rats

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 6 II SUPPL., 2000, Pages 686-692

  Toblli, Jorge Eduardo ^a   Stella, Inés ^a   Inserra, Felipe ^a   Ferder, León ^a   Zeller, Federico ^a   Mazza, Osvaldo Nestor ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ALEMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Corpus cavernous; Erectile dysfunction; Spontaneous hypertensive rats; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENDONEURIUM; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROSIS; INTERSTITIUM; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PERINEURIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL DIVISION; FIBROSIS; HYPERTENSION; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PENIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY;

EID: 0033913471     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0895-7061(99)00268-x     Document Type: Article

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