Spinal Cord Injury Causes Reduction of Galanin and Gastrin Releasing Peptide mRNA Expression in the Spinal Ejaculation Generator of Male Rats

Spinal cord injury (SCI) in men is commonly associated with sexual dysfunction, including anejaculation, and chronic mid-thoracic contusion injury in male rats also impairs ejaculatory reflexes. Ejaculation is controlled by a spinal ejaculation generator consisting of a population of lumbar spinotha...

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Published in:Frontiers in Neurology
Main Authors: James W. Wiggins, Jonathan E. Sledd, Lique M. Coolen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.670536/full