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Nitric oxide and cyclic GMP formation upon electrical field stimulation cause relaxation of corpus cavernosum smooth muscle
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1990 · Vol. 170(2) · pp. 843–850
Louis J. Ignarro✉(University of California, Los Angeles)Margaret A. Bush(University of California, Los Angeles)Georgette M. Buga(University of California, Los Angeles)K S Wood(University of California, Los Angeles)Jon M. Fukuto(University of California, Los Angeles)Jacob Rajfer(University of California, Los Angeles)
Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPain Mechanisms and TreatmentsIon channel regulation and functionGuanethidineStimulationNitric oxideTetrodotoxinInternal medicineEndocrinologyChemistryArginineDepolarizationAcetylcholine
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AnimalsArginineAtropineElectric StimulationGuanethidineCyclic GMPMaleMembrane PotentialsMuscle ContractionMuscle RelaxationMuscle, SmoothSynaptic TransmissionNitric OxidePenisPotassium
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