title: Modulatory effect of the PDE-5 inhibitor sildenafil in diabetic neuropathy.
authors.affiliation: Pharmacology Division, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India.
authors.forename: Chandrashekhar S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Patil
authors.forename: Vijay Pal
authors.initials: VP
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Sukhjeet
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Shrinivas K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Kulkarni
mesh_terms: D015106:3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D000818:Animals; D054706:Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; D003921:Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental / Q000150:complications / Q000201:enzymology*; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000201:enzymology; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D006930:Hyperalgesia / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000201:enzymology; D008297:Male; D008751:Methylene Blue / Q000494:pharmacology; D051379:Mice; D019331:NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester / Q000494:pharmacology; D017288:Pain Threshold / Q000187:drug effects; D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010879:Piperazines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011687:Purines; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D013450:Sulfones
chemical_list: D010726:Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; D010879:Piperazines; D011687:Purines; D013450:Sulfones; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D015106:3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases; D054706:Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5; C517382:Pde5a protein, mouse; C517384:Pde5a protein, rat; D008751:Methylene Blue; D019331:NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester