Central modulation of the NO/cGMP pathway affects the MPOA-induced intracavernous pressure response

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 1 50-1, 2001, Pages

  Sato, Yoshikazu ^a   Zhao, Weixin ^a   Christ, George J ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Erection; Guanosine 3 ,5 cyclic monophosphate; Nitric oxide; Rat

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC GMP; CYCLIC GMP; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; SILDENAFIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; MALE; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0034804237     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2001.281.1.r269     Document Type: Article

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