Chronic ischemia alters prostate structure and reactivity in rabbits

Journal of Urology

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1019-1026

  Kozlowski, Robert ^a   Kershen, Richard T ^a   Siroky, Mike B ^a   Krane, Robert J ^a   Azadzoi, Kazem M ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Ischemia; Nitric oxide; Prostate; Rabbits

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; INDOMETACIN; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FIBROSIS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RABBIT;

EID: 0035138268     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)66595-0     Document Type: Article

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