Role of Increased Penile Expression of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 and Activation of the Smad Signaling Pathway in Erectile Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats - Concepedia

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Role of Increased Penile Expression of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 and Activation of the Smad Signaling Pathway in Erectile Dysfunction in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

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2008

Year

Lu Wei Zhang, Shuguang Piao, Min Ji Choi, Hwa‐Yean Shin, Hai‐Rong Jin, Woo Jean Kim, Sun U. Song, Jee-Young Han, Seok Hee Park, Mizuko Mamura,

The Journal of Sexual Medicine

Abstract

Upregulation of TGF-beta1 and activation of the Smad signaling pathway in the penis of diabetic rats might play important roles in diabetes-induced structural changes and deterioration of erectile function.

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