Sodium nitrite-derived nitric oxide protects rat testes against ischemia/reperfusion injury
Testicular torsion, a common urologic emergency, is primarily caused by ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury of the testis. Nitric oxide (NO)-derived from nitrite (NO2−) has been reported to have prominent therapeutic effects on I/R injury in the heart, liver, and brain; however, its effects on testicu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Andrology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2019;volume=21;issue=1;spage=92;epage=97;aulast=Lee |