The role of testosterone in male sexual function

G Corona, M Maggi - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2022 - Springer
Sexual function, and testosterone (T) levels, progressively decline in aging men. Associated
morbidities and metabolic disorders can accelerate the phenomenon. The specific …

Management of male erectile dysfunction: From the past to the future

CM Wang, BR Wu, P Xiang, J Xiao… - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Erectile dysfunction is a common disease of the male reproductive system, which seriously
affects the life quality of patients and their partners. At present, erectile dysfunction is …

Couplepause: a new paradigm in treating sexual dysfunction during menopause and andropause

EA Jannini, RE Nappi - Sexual medicine reviews, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background At midlife and beyond, both men and women face organic changes that can
affect sexual functioning. For women, ovarian exhaustion causes estrogen deficiency …

Phosphodiesterase inhibitors say NO to Alzheimer's disease

SM Nabavi, S Talarek, J Listos, SF Nabavi… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phosphodiesterases (PDEs) consisted of 11 subtypes (PDE1 to PDE11) and over 40
isoforms that regulate levels of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) and cyclic …

Treatment of functional hypogonadism besides pharmacological substitution

G Corona, G Rastrelli, A Morelli… - The world journal of …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A dichotomic distinction between “organic” and “functional” hypogonadism is emerging. The
former is an irreversible condition due to congenital or “acquired”“organic” damage of the …

Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Tribulus terrestris in male sexual dysfunction—a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Z Kamenov, S Fileva, K Kalinov, EA Jannini - Maturitas, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The primary objectives were to compare the efficacy of extracts of the plant
Tribulus terrestris (TT; marketed as Tribestan), in comparison with placebo, for the treatment …

Sexual dysfunction, cardiovascular risk and effects of pharmacotherapy

KP Imprialos, K Stavropoulos… - Current vascular …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Sexual dysfunction affects millions of people with an increasing prevalence,
worldwide. The pathophysiology of the disease shares several similarities with …

The Inferto-Sex Syndrome (ISS): sexual dysfunction in fertility care setting and assisted reproduction

G Luca, S Parrettini, A Sansone, R Calafiore… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Infertility represents a peculiar social burden affecting more than 15% of couples,
provoking it a real threat to the general quality of life and to the sexual health. The …

Update of the position paper on arterial hypertension and erectile dysfunction

M Viigimaa, C Vlachopoulos, M Doumas… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Sexual health is an integral part of overall health, and an active and healthy sexual life is an
essential aspect of a good life quality. Cardiovascular disease and sexual health share …

First‐generation phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors dropout: a comprehensive review and meta‐analysis

G Corona, G Rastrelli, A Burri, E Serra, D Gianfrilli… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The discontinuation rate with phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE 5i) remains very
high. The aim of this study was to review and meta‐analyze currently available data …