Differential expression of neurotrophins in penises of streptozotocin- induced diabetic rats

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 306-312

  Chen, Yun ^a   Yang, Rong ^a   Yao, Leshen ^a   Sun, Zeyu ^a   Wang, Run ^b   Dai, Yutian ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Erectile dysfunction; Intercavernous pressure

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMPOTENCE; MALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PENIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STREPTOZOCIN; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33947230295     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2164/jandrol.106.000794     Document Type: Article

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