Penile alterations at early stage of type 1 diabetes in rats

Tao M., Tasdemir C., Tasdemir S., Shahabi A., Liu G.

INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL, vol.43, no.4, pp.753-761, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2016.0454
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.753-761
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Diabetes affects the erectile function significantly. However, the penile alterations in the early stage of diabetes in experimental animal models have not been well studied. We examined the changes of the penis and its main erectile components in diabetic rats.