The effects of molsidomine on hypoxia inducible factor alpha and Sonic hedgehog in testicular ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-108

  Dokucu, Ali Ihsan ^a   Ozturk, Hulya ^b   Ozturk, Hayrettin ^c   Tuncer, Mehmet Cudi ^d   Yilmaz, Fahri ^c  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hypoxia inducible factor alpha (HIF 1 ); Ischemia Reperfusion injury; Sonic hedgehog (Shh); Testes

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; MALONALDEHYDE; MOLSIDOMINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; GERM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SHAM PROCEDURE; TESTIS INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; MOLSIDOMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTIS;

EID: 62349099608     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-008-9460-6     Document Type: Article

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