Control of penile erection by the melanocortinergic system: experimental evidences and therapeutic perspectives.
Giuliano
François
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Department of Urology, CHU de Bicêtre, 78 rue du Général Leclerc, 94270 Le Kremlin Bicêtre Cedex, France. giuliano@cyber-sante.org
D000818:Animals; D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000502:physiology; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009434:Neural Pathways / Q000502:physiology; D010410:Penile Erection / Q000502:physiology*; D010413:Penis / Q000294:innervation*; D010456:Peptides, Cyclic / Q000627:therapeutic use; D044101:Receptors, Melanocortin / Q000502:physiology; D000521:alpha-MSH / Q000819:agonists / Q000502:physiology*
D010456:Peptides, Cyclic; D044101:Receptors, Melanocortin; D000521:alpha-MSH; C476721:bremelanotide