Nitric oxide independent activation of guanylate cyclase by YC-1 causes erectile responses in the rat

Journal of Urology

Volumn 167, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2276-2281

  Mizusawa, H ^a,b   Hedlund, P ^a,b   Brioni, J D ^a,b   Sullivan, J P ^a,b   Andersson, K E ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Guanylate cyclase; Penile erection; Penis; Rats, Sprague Dawley

Indexed keywords

1 BENZYL 3 (5 HYDROXYMETHYL 2 FURYL)INDAZOLE; 1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; GUANETHIDINE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; N(G) NITROARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0036227586     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65142-7     Document Type: Article

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