Caloric Restriction Prevents Visceral Adipose Tissue Accumulation and Maintains Erectile Function in Aging Rats

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2273-2283

  Maio, M Tina ^a   Hannan, Johanna L ^b   Komolova, Marina ^a   Adams, Michael A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal Girth; Caloric Restriction; Erectile Dysfunction; In Vivo; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Visceral Adipose Tissue

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUCOSE; LIPID;

ABDOMINAL GIRTH; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOASSAY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDIDYMIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INTERNAL PUDENDAL ARTERY; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MESENTERY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OMENTUM; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROPERITONEUM;

EID: 84865783592     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02681.x     Document Type: Article

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