Obesity is a major public health issue worldwide and is frequently associated with erectile
dysfunction (ED). Both conditions may share an internal pathologic environment, also known …

Erectile dysfunction (ED), which is defined as the inability to attain and maintain a
satisfactory penile erection to sufficiently permit sexual intercourse, is a consequence and …

The C-reactive protein-triglyceride glucose index (CTI) is emerging as a novel indicator for
comprehensively assessing the severity of both inflammation and insulin resistance …

Introduction Obesity is a worldwide public health issue with serious psychological and social
impacts. Erectile dysfunction is also a common clinical condition, and obesity is one of its …

Leukocytospermia is an ill-defined and poorly understood condition affecting up to 30% of
male factor infertility. Current guidelines on leukocytospermia vary significantly, although it …

Introduction Several studies have linked the association between lower urinary tract
symptoms (LUTS), erectile dysfunction (ED), and the presence of insulin resistance (IR) due …

Men with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) have lower testosterone levels and a higher
prevalence of hypogonadism. It still remains unclear the mechanism by which there is a …

Erection depends largely on the release of nitric oxide (NO) by vascular endothelial cells.
Insulin resistance (IR) is a metabolic abnormality that produces endothelial dysfunction …

Background The identification of genes involved in human complex diseases remains a
great challenge in computational systems biology. Although methods have been developed …

Patients with type 2 diabetes have lower serum testosterone levels and a higher prevalence
of hypogonadism than non-diabetic patients, independently of the metabolic control of …