Human urine-derived stem cells alone or genetically-modified with FGF2 Improve type 2 diabetic erectile dysfunction in a rat model.

AIM: The aim of this study was to determine the possibility of improving erectile dysfunction using cell therapy with either human urine-derived stem cells (USCs) or USCs genetically-modified with FGF2 in a type 2 diabetic rat model. METHODS: Human USCs were collected from 3 healthy donors. USCs wer...

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Main Authors: Bin Ouyang, Xiangzhou Sun, Dayu Han, Shenfu Chen, Bing Yao, Yong Gao, Jun Bian, Yanping Huang, Yadong Zhang, Zi Wan, Bin Yang, Haipeng Xiao, Zhou Songyang, Guihua Liu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Chunhua Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3963968?pdf=render