A neuroanatomical comparison of humans and spotted hyena, a natural animal model for common urogenital sinus: Clinical reflections on feminizing genitoplasty

Journal of Urology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 276-283

  Baskin, Laurence S ^a,e   Yucel, Selcuk ^a,d   Cunha, Gerald R ^b   Glickman, Stephen E ^c   Place, Ned J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal hyperplasia; animal; congenital; models; Neuroanatomy; Urogenital abnormalities; urogenital surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PROTEIN S 100;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLITORIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; CROCUTA CROCUTA; DORSAL ROOT; FEMALE; FETUS; GENITAL SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAMMAL; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; PENIS GLANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOTTED HYENA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UROGENITAL SINUS; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ANIMALS; CLITORIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYAENIDAE; MALE; PENIS; UROGENITAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 29144513752     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)00014-5     Document Type: Article

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