Neurotrophins were christened in consideration of their actions on the nervous system and,
for a long time, they were the exclusive interest of neuroscientists. However, more recently …

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is highly prevalent in diabetes mellitus. Pathophysiological
mechanisms underlying diabetes-associated ED are in large part due to endothelial …

Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) occurs in response to major insults such as
sepsis, severe haemorrhage, trauma, major surgery and pancreatitis. The mortality rate is …

Gene transfer for the therapeutic modulation of cardiovascular diseases is an expanding
area of gene therapy. During the last decade several approaches have been designed for …

Stem cell therapy and exosome therapy are the two experimental methods that are now at
the center of attention. Various types of stem cells, especially mesenchymal stem cells and …

Introduction The endothelial monolayer plays a crucial role in the vasodilation and
hemodynamic events involved in erection physiology. Due to its relevant functions, a close …

Adipose‐derived stem cells (ADSC s) have recently been considered as a promising
therapy for erectile dysfunction (ED). However, the mechanism of ADSC‐based therapy is …

Introduction Hypercholesterolemia induces erectile dysfunction (ED) mostly by increasing
oxidative stress and impairing endothelial function in the penis, but the mechanisms …

This study was designed to investigate the effect of vascular endothelial growth factor 164
adenovirus (Ad‐VEGF164)–transfected mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) on improving …

OBJECTIVE Patients with diabetic erectile dysfunction often have severe endothelial
dysfunction and respond poorly to oral phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors. We examined the …