Pravastatin improves the impaired nitric oxide-mediated neurogenic and endothelium-dependent relaxation of corpus cavernosum in aged rats
AGING MALE, cilt.17, sa.4, ss.259-266, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2014
- Doi Numarası: 10.3109/13685538.2013.832194
- Dergi Adı: AGING MALE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.259-266
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Aging, corpus cavernosum, NADPH oxidase, nitric oxide, pravastatin, rho kinase, INDUCED PULMONARY-HYPERTENSION, COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS, ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION, SMOOTH-MUSCLE, SYNTHASE, SIMVASTATIN, PHOSPHORYLATION, BIOSYNTHESIS, ROSUVASTATIN, ATORVASTATIN
- Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of pravastatin treatment on diminished corpus cavernosum (CC) function associated with aging.