Cigarette Smoking and Erectile Dysfunction: Focus on NO Bioavailability and ROS Generation

Smoking prevention represents an important approach for reducing the risk of ED. The characterization of the components of cigarette smoke leading to ED and the mechanisms by which these components alter signaling pathways activated in erectile responses are necessary for a complete comprehension of cigarette smoking-associated ED. Tostes RS, Carneiro FS, Lee AJ, Giachini FRC, Leite R, Osawa Y, and Clinton Webb R. Cigarette smoking and erectile dysfunction: Focus on NO bioavailability and ROS generation.