Penile apoptosis in association with p53 under lack of testosterone

Urological Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 9-13

  Yamamoto, Hiroto ^a   Sasaki, Shoichi ^a   Tatsura, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Umemoto, Yukihiro ^a   Kubota, Hiroki ^a   Kamiya, Hiroyuki ^a   Kawai, Tetsuya ^a   Kang, Kiho ^a   Kohri, Kenjiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Higashi Municipal Hospital of Nagoya   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Corpus cavernosus; p53; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL 17 GLUCURONIDE; ESTROGEN; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; LEUPRORELIN; PROTEIN P53; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; COLLAGEN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ESTRADIOL; LEUPROLIDE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PENIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; TESTOSTERONE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 1542348432     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00240-003-0358-6     Document Type: Article

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