Does any body knows how to dissect cavernosal tissue from rat?

01 January 2016 1 5K Report

I want to dissect corpus cavernosal tissue for organ bath studies in rat. Please send me links where from i can learn them to dissect.

Pravin Kumar

We have published a research paper entitled "Parasympathomimetic Effect of Shilajit Accounts for Relaxation of Rat's corpus cavernosum"; reference: Am J Mens Health March 2013 vol. 7 no. 2 119-127. This paper may be of use for you.

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