Structure of bulbospongiosus muscle

Known as: Musculus bulbospongiosus, MUSCLE, BULBOSPONGIOSUS, M. bulbospongiosus 
A superficial muscle located in the midline of the perineum and anterior to the anus. It covers the bulb of the penis in males and the vestibular… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
The kisspeptin receptor GPR54 is required for sexual differentiation of the brain and behavior.
GPR54 is a G-protein-coupled receptor, which binds kisspeptins and is widely expressed throughout the brain. Kisspeptin-GPR54… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Androgen-mediated development in male rat offspring exposed to flutamide in utero: permanence and correlation of early postnatal changes in anogenital distance and nipple retention with malformations…
Male offspring exposed in utero to antiandrogens often display alterations in androgen-dependent developmental markers (e.g… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Dose-dependent alterations in androgen-regulated male reproductive development in rats exposed to Di(n-butyl) phthalate during late gestation.
Di(n-butyl) phthalate (DBP) is a commercially important plasticizer and ubiquitous environmental contaminant. Since previous… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Spinal and brain circuits to motoneurons of the bulbospongiosus muscle: retrograde transneuronal tracing with rabies virus.
Retrograde transneuronal tracing with rabies virus from the left bulbospongiosus muscle (BS) was used to identify the neural… (More)
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1990
1990
Neuromuscular junctions shrink and expand as muscle fiber size is manipulated: in vivo observations in the androgen-sensitive bulbocavernosus muscle of mice.
Neuromuscular synapses in an androgen-sensitive muscle of sexually mature male mice were repeatedly observed over several-month… (More)
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The organization of the pudendal nerve in the male and female rat.
Mature male and female Sprague-Dawley rats were used in this study to compare the organization of the pudendal nerve in the two… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Androgens prevent normally occurring cell death in a sexually dimorphic spinal nucleus.
The spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus (SNB) contains many more motoneurons in adult male rats than in females. Androgens… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Hormonal control of a developing neuromuscular system. II. Sensitive periods for the androgen-induced masculinization of the rat spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus.
The spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus (SNB) and its target muscles are reduced or absent in normal female rats (Breedlove, S… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Hormonal control of a developing neuromuscular system. I. Complete Demasculinization of the male rat spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus using the anti-androgen flutamide.
Prenatal treatment of male rats with the anti-androgen, flutamide (FL), demasculinizes the sexually dimorphic spinal nucleus of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Role of striated penile muscles in penile reflexes, copulation, and induction of pregnancy in the rat.
In 4 experiments, various striated penile muscles of the rat were excised. Without the ischiocavernosus (IC) muscles no… (More)
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