Islet transplantation improved penile tissue fibrosis in a rat model of type 1 diabetes

Islet transplantation improved penile tissue fibrosis in a rat model of type 1 diabetes

Abstract Background Glycaemic control is one of the most effective strategies for the treatment of diabetes-related erectile dysfunction (DMED). Compared to conventional anti-diabetic drugs and insulin, islet transplantation is more effective in the treatment of diabetic complications. The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Zhigang Wu, Hongwei Wang, Fubiao Ni, Xuan Jiang, Ziqiang Xu, Chengyang Liu, Yong Cai, Hongxing Fu, Jiao Luo, Wenwei Chen, Bicheng Chen, Zhixian Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
Erectile dysfunction
α-SMA
TGF-β1
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0276-9

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