Corpus cavernosum from men with vasculogenic impotence is partially resistant to adenosine relaxation due to endothelial A(2B) receptor dysfunction

ABSTRACT Although adenosine has been implicated in penile erection in human males, the receptor subtype responsible for adenosine regulation of human corpus cavernosum (HCC) smooth muscle tone is still a matter of debate. Using selective adenosine agonists and antagonists, we aimed at characterizing...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Faria, M. (author)
Outros Autores: Cardoso, T. (author), Lafuente-de-Carvalho, J. (author), Sá, P. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/816
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/816