Chronic administration of atorvastatin could partially ameliorate erectile function in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

The efficacy of statins is related to the 'common soil' hypothesis, which proposes oxidative stress and inflammation as main pathophysiologic processes in the disease group of diabetes and endothelial dysfunction. This study evaluated the recovery of erectile function after administration...

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Main Authors: Juhyun Park, Oh Seong Kwon, Sung Yong Cho, Jae-Seung Paick, Soo Woong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5330475?pdf=render