Attenuated rhoA/rho-kinase signaling in penis of transgenic sickle cell mice

Urology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 510.e7-510.e12

  Bivalacqua, Trinity J ^a   Ross, Ashley E ^a   Strong, Travis D ^a   Gebska, Milena A ^a   Musicki, Biljana ^a   Champion, Hunter C ^a   Burnett, Arthur L ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

RHO KINASE; RHO KINASE 1; RHO KINASE 2; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VASOCONSTRICTION; WILD TYPE;

EID: 77955709435     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.02.050     Document Type: Article

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