Erection - Biotech, Pharma and Life Science Channel
PubMed Articles
Erection is principally a vascular phenomenon. Oestrogen affects the vascular system in various ways. Oestrogen effects are mediated by oestrogen receptors (ERs). We examined the relationship of two p...
Our aim was to assess the impact of the association between elevated oestradiol (E2) and low testosterone (T) levels on erectile dysfunction (ED) severity. A total of 614 male patients with ED and a n...
The aim of this qualitative analysis was to establish the content validity of two new patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures, Confidence in Performing Sexual Intercourse Questionnaire (CPSIQ) and Dif...
Atomistic processes of grain boundary motion and annihilation in graphene.
The motion and annihilation of a grain boundary (GB) in graphene are investigated by tight-binding molecular dynamics (TBMD) simulation and ab initio local density approximation total energy calculati...
Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) has an important role in erection, and it also affects aspects of sexual behavior. In this experiment, we determined whether a compound enhancing the activity...
Surgery is gold-standard for correction of Peyronie's curvature. Grafting is preferred in advanced deviations. We present our novel surgical technique and early results of grafting with collagen fleec...
Defining the aetiology of erectile dysfunction in men with chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
Men presenting with chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) frequently report concomitant erectile dysfunction (ED), but the underlying cause of ED in this patient population has not been previously studi...
To assess the beneficial and adverse effects of orally therapies of Chinese herb formulae (CHF) for erectile dysfunction (ED), four electronic databases were searched until 23 June 2012. Randomised cl...
Large-conductance Ca(2+) -activated K(+) channels (BK(C) (a) ), located on the vascular smooth muscle, play an important role in regulation of vascular tone. In penile corpus cavernosum tissue, openin...
Questionnaire data from 479 heterosexual men 18-24 years old were analyzed for correlates of CAEP during application (CAEP-Application) and CAEP during penile-vaginal intercourse (CAEP-PVI). Potentia...
News Articles
Illusion of the week: It Kind Of Looks Like a Building
The New York Daily News sums up this story better than I can: Apparently, after thinking long and hard, the mouthpiece for China's Communist Party was cocksure that the erection of a new headquarter...
A new study in The Journal of Sexual Medicine reported in April, 2013 that “Male patients with GW (genital warts) have higher rates of sexual dysfunction.” (1) polyDNA recommends killing the laten...
Treatment for painful curved penis shows promise
(HealthDay)—Some diseases are especially tough to discuss. When Tony Lee realized that his penis was curving whenever he had an erection—making it painful and difficult for him to have sex—he ha...
Maxoderm Creams Ensure Harder Erections and Happier Couples
NEW YORK, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxoderm, a company that carries a wide range of sexual health products, encourages customers to view its website at http://www.Maxoderm.com to l...
Benefit of statins for impotence uncertain
"Statins could be a cheap and effective treatment for erectile dysfunction," reports the Daily Mail. Sadly, for those affected by erectile dysfunction (impotence), the Mail’s claim is no...
Satisfied Customers Provide Maxoderm.com Reviews After Achieving Harder Erections
NEW YORK, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxoderm, a company that helps customers improve erection, is now featuring testimonials on its website at http://www.Maxoderm.com. The reviews...
Connection Cream from Maxoderm Stimulates Females to Help Customers Last Long in Bed
NEW YORK, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxoderm, a company that specializes in penis creams for men, is spotlighting its Connection cream at http://www.Maxoderm.com. The unique sexual stimulant...
Medical Equipment Solutions Secures GSA Schedule, Will Service VA and Federal Agencies
MIAMI, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Equipment Solutions Corp. are pleased to announce they have been awarded a GSA Schedule 65 IIA contract (V797P-2294D) and are now certified to provid...
Cancer Group Discusses Link Between Prostate Cancer And Erectile Dysfunction
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online Men suffering from prostate cancer are four times more likely to experience erectile dysfunction (ED) than those without the condition –...
Class: Other Generic Name: Vardenafil Trade Names: Levitra®, Staxyn® How is this drug used? Vardenafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). What is the mechanism of action? Vardenafil treats...
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Clinical Trials
Concurrent Chemoradiation Versus Wide Pelvic Lymphadenectomy for Advanced Rectal Cancer
Based on the neurophysiology, it is well known that sympathetic nerves control the ejaculatory function and bladder neck closure. In contrast, the parasympathetic nerves control penile ere...
Radiation sometimes affects the ability for a person to have a normal erection. Complete loss of erections after radiation treatment can happen in 40-50% of treated patients. There are med...
Eculizumab to Treat Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the experimental drug eculizumab for treating paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a disorder that can cause premature destru...
Sildenafil in Treating Erectile Dysfunction in Patients With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Sildenafil may be effective in helping patients who have undergone treatment for prostate cancer to have an erection for sexual activity and may improve sexual satisfaction and...
Effects of Yohimbine and Naltrexone on Sexual Function
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the drugs yohimbine and naltrexone in treating men with erectile dysfunction (ED) (the inability to achieve or main...
This is a study consisting of four periods (screening, run-in, treatment, follow-up). A four-week treatment-free, run-in period where the subject will make at least four attempts at interc...
Evaluating the Effect of the VCD on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post RRP
The purpose of this study is to perform a randomized prospective study to evaluate whether the vacuum erection device facilitates an earlier return of erectile function post radical prosta...
The study objective is to evaluate the effect that sildenafil citrate has on the hardness of erections in males with erectile dysfunction, based on subject responses to question 5 on the E...
QEQ Treatment Responsiveness Evaluation Study
The Quality of Erection Questionnaire (QEQ) is a new questionnaire that was developed to assess erectile attributes in men with erectile dysfunction. The study objective is to validate th...
Transdermal Testosterone Gel/Effect on Erection Quality as Measured by DIR
Low testosterone may be responsible for "soft" erections in men. The purpose of our study is to see whether the daily application of a testosterone gel to raise testosterone levels will al...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Priapism
A prolonged painful erection that may lasts hours and is not associated with sexual activity. It is seen in patients with SICKLE CELL ANEMIA, advanced malignancy, spinal trauma; and certain drug treatments.
Impotence, Vasculogenic
Inability to achieve and maintain an erection (ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION) due to defects in the arterial blood flow to the PENIS, defect in venous occlusive function allowing blood drainage (leakage) from the erectile tissue (corpus cavernosum penis), or both.
Erectile Dysfunction
The inability in the male to have a PENILE ERECTION due to psychological or organ dysfunction.
Penile Erection
The state of the PENIS when the erectile tissue becomes filled or swollen (tumid) with BLOOD and causes the penis to become rigid and elevated. It is a complex process involving CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; HORMONES; SMOOTH MUSCLES; and vascular functions.
Piloerection
Involuntary erection or bristling of hairs.
