Experimental approach to reflex erection in the rat: Modelling and functional neuroanatomy of the nerve pathways involved;Approche expérimentale de l'érection réflexe chez le rat: Modélisation et neuroanatomie fonctionnelle des voies nerveuses impliquées

Progres en Urologie

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-86

  Giuliano, François ^a   Rampin, Olivier ^b   Bernabé, Jacques ^a   Jardin, Alain ^a   Benoit, Gérard ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Intracavernous pressure; Penis; Rat; Reflex erection

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; IMPOTENCE; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE TRACT; PARALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STIMULATION; TELEMETRY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMPOTENCE; MALE; NERVE CRUSH; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARALYSIS; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PRESSURE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TELEMETRY;

EID: 2842518041     PISSN: 11667087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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