Testosterone treatment of human foreskin in a novel transplant model

Urology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 999-1003

  Stern, Joshua M ^a   Chen, Jie ^a   Peters, Sara B ^a   Stahl, Peter J ^a   El Chaar, Maher ^a   Felsen, Diane ^a,b   Poppas, Dix P ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; COLLAGEN; PARAFFIN; TESTOSTERONE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; NONHUMAN; PREPUCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; THICKNESS; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COLLAGEN; FACTOR VIII; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PENIS; RATS; RATS, NUDE; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 2342594551     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2003.11.033     Document Type: Article

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