Central effects of sildenafil (Viagra) on auditory selective attention and verbal recognition memory in humans: A study with event-related brain potentials

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 46-50

  Schultheiss, D ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PIPERAZINES;

EID: 0035257844     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007092     Document Type: Article

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