Effect of penile tourniquet on growth factors in rat penile tissue

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 236-240

  Kaya, M ^a   Soyer, T ^a   Ayva, S ^b   Cakmak M ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Medical Faculty   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Experiment; Penile tourniquet; TGF ; VEGF

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS; RAT; SKIN FLAP; TOURNIQUET; WOUND HEALING; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; INJURY; METABOLISM; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; PENIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TOURNIQUETS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 73949133160     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1215600     Document Type: Article

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