Cavernous nerve reconstitution with the use of bone marrow stem cells and erectile function evaluation: an experimental animal study

Cavernous nerve reconstitution with the use of bone marrow stem cells and erectile function evaluation: an experimental animal study

Objective: To assess the influence of adult stem cells from bone marrow of rats in the regeneration of cavernous nerve, taking the return of erectile function as a parameter in animals subjected to the apomorphine-induced test of erection. Methods: Forty-eight male Wistar-EPM rats, aged between nine...

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Main Authors: Oskar Grau Kaufmann, Joaquim Francisco de Almeida Claro, Mario Paranhos, Jose Cury, Beatriz Longo, Luiz Eugenio Araujo Moraes Mello, Miguel Srougi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2009-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Adult stem cells
Bone marrow cells
Penile erection/drug effects
Apomorphine
Rats
Wistar
Epidemiology
experimental
Peripheral nerves
Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/1457-Einsteinv7n4p415-20.pdf

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