Physiological significance of nitrergic transmission in human penile erection

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-56

  Adaikan, P G ^a   Ng, S C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Corpus caveernosum; Cyclic GMP; Erection; Neurotransmission; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

HUMAN; MALE; PENIS ERECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PENILE ERECTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0034158332     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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