Homocysteine and copper interact to promote type 5 phosphodiesterase expression in rabbit cavernosal smooth muscle cells

Matthew Hotston, Jamie Y. Jeremy, Jonathon Bloor, Nick S. Greaves, Raj Persad, Gianni D. Angelini, Nilima Shukla

Asian Journal of Andrology · 2008 · 22 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

This represents a novel pathogenic mechanism underlying ED, and indicates that the therapeutic actions of prolonged sildenafil use are mediated in part through inhibition of this pathway.

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