Corpus cavernosum smooth muscle cell dysfunction and phenotype transformation are related to erectile dysfunction in prostatitis rats with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Abstract Background The relationship between chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) and erectile dysfunction (ED) has been shown in many studies. However, the specific mechanism remains unclear. This study was to investigate the corpus cavernosum smooth muscle cell function and p...

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Main Authors: Guang-chun Wang, Tian-run Huang, Yang-yang Hu, Ke-yi Wang, Heng Shi, Lei Yin, Bo Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12950-019-0233-z