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Expression of messenger ribonucleic acid splice variants for vascular endothelial growth factor in the penis of adult rats and humans.
Biology of reproduction - 1 Feb 1999
Burchardt M, Burchardt T, Chen M W, Shabsigh A, de la Taille A, Buttyan R, Shabsigh R
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Erectile dysfunction is often associated with problems in vascular perfusion to the erectile components of the penis. In order to better understand the factors that control vascular formation and perfusion in the erectile tissues of the penis, we have begun to characterize the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in penis tissues. VEGF is one of several polypeptides that have significant...
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