Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4272506 | The Journal of Sexual Medicine | 2009 | 16 Pages |
Abstract
Atorvastatin improves diabetes-related ED and restores sildenafil responsiveness, most probably by inhibiting RhoA/ROCK signaling, which underlies several high-glucose-induced derangements in penile smooth muscle cell commitment. Morelli A, Chavalmane AK, Filippi S, Fibbi B, Silvestrini E, Sarchielli E, Zhang X-H, Vignozzi L, Vannelli GB, Forti G, and Maggi M. Atorvastatin ameliorates sildenafil-induced penile erections in experimental diabetes by inhibiting diabetes-induced RhoA/Rho-kinase signaling hyperactivation. J Sex Med 2009;6:91-106.
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Authors
Annamaria PhD, Aravinda Krishnappa PhD, Sandra PhD, Benedetta MD, Enrico PhD, Erica PhD, Xin-Hua MD, Linda MD, Gabriella Barbara MD, Gianni MD, Mario MD,