Transcription of G-Protein Coupled Receptors in Corporeal Smooth Muscle is Regulated by the Endogenous Neutral Endopeptidase Inhibitor Sialorphin

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 760-766

  Tong, Yuehong ^a   Tiplitsky, Scott I ^a   Tar, Moses ^a   Melman, Arnold ^a   Davies, Kelvin P ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

erectile dysfunction; G protein coupled; inbred F344; neprilysin; penis; rats; receptors

Indexed keywords

ENKEPHALINASE INHIBITOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; SIALORPHIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; VCSA1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DNA MICROARRAY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NEPRILYSIN; PENILE ERECTION; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REFERENCE VALUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 46449109031     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.03.187     Document Type: Article

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