Morphological and molecular analysis of apoptosis in the corpus cavernosum of rats submitted to a chronic alcoholism model.

Rogério José de Azevedo Meirelles Fermino Sanches Lizarte Neto Mucio Luiz de Assis Cirino Paulo Cezar Novais Isabella Stracieri Gula Jairo Pinheiro da Silva Maria de Fátima Galli Sorita Tazzima Valéria Paula Sassoli Fazan Marina de Toledo Durand Daniela Pretti da Cunha Tirapelli Camila Albuquerque Melo de Carvalho Bruno César Schimming Carlos Augusto Fernandes Molina Silvio Tucci Junior Luís Fernando Tirapelli

Published in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2020)

Chronic ethanol consumption reduced smooth muscle area and increased caspase 3 in the corpus cavernosum of rats, without altered serum and cavernosal miR-21 gene expression.

Keyphrases

smooth muscle
gene expression
cell death
cell proliferation
long non coding rna
dna methylation
oxidative stress
endoplasmic reticulum stress
cell cycle arrest
long noncoding rna
drug induced