Erythrocyte aldose reductase correlates with erectile dysfunction in diabetic patients

International Journal of Impotence Research

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 213-216

  Naya, Y ^a   Soh, J ^a   Ochiai, A ^a   Mizutani, Y ^a   Kawauchi, A ^a   Fujito, A ^a   Ushijima, S ^a   Ono, T ^b   Iwamoto, N ^c   Aoki, T ^d   Imada, N ^d   Nakamura, N ^a   Yabe Nishimura, C ^a   Miki, T ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Toujinkai Hospital   (Japan)

^c KYOTO FIRST RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Nishijin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; Diabetes mellitus; Erectile dysfunction; Erythrocyte aldose reductase; IIEF 5

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NITRIC OXIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; ENZYMOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; ADULT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYME ASSAY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HEMODIALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PENIS ERECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE;

EID: 0036668537     PISSN: 09559930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijir.3900855     Document Type: Article

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