Evaluation of some prostaglandins modulators on rat corpus cavernosum in-vitro: Is relaxation negatively affected by COX-inhibitors?

Introduction: Prostaglandins (PGs) play an important role in corpus cavernosum relaxation, as evidenced by alprostadil being used as a drug for erectile dysfunction. Reports about the effect of cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitors on erectile function are highly contradictory. Aim: To compare the potenti...

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Main Authors: Wesam Bassiouni, Tahia Daabees, Liliane Louedec, Xavier Norel, Amira Senbel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218372019