Lycopene ameliorates erectile dysfunction in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Pharmazie

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 256-259

  Gao, Ji Xue ^a   Li, Yi ^a   Zhang, Hong Yi ^a   He, Xiao Long ^a   Bai, An Sheng ^a  

^a YAN'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYCOPENE; ANTIOXIDANT; CAROTENOID; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PENIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VASCULARIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY WEIGHT; CAROTENOIDS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PENIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84861119573     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1691/ph.2012.1640     Document Type: Article

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