Persistent Erectile Dysfunction after Discontinuation of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor Therapy in Rats Depending on the Duration of Treatment

Purpose: The current study is aimed to assess whether a longer duration of 5α-reductase inhibitor (5α-RI) exposure was asso-ciated with higher rate of permanent erectile dysfunction (ED) in a rat model. Materials and Methods: Male Sprague-Dawley rats (n=76) were assigned to five groups: (i) normal...

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Main Authors: Hyun Hwan Sung, Jiwoong Yu, Su Jeong Kang, Mee Ree Chae, Insuk So, Jong Kwan Park, Sung Won Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology 2019-05-01
Series:The World Journal of Men's Health
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