FK506 binding protein 12 is expressed in rat penile innervation and upregulated after cavernous nerve injury

International Journal of Impotence Research

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 506-512

  Sezen, S F ^a   Blackshaw, S ^b   Steiner, J P ^c   Burnett, A L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GUILFORD PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunophilin; Neuroprotective; Neurotrophic; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

FK 506 BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOPHILIN; LIGAND; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; CRUSH TRAUMA; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PENIS; RATS; TACROLIMUS BINDING PROTEIN 1A; UP-REGULATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036933867     PISSN: 09559930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijir.3900919     Document Type: Article

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