Effects of tissue-cultured mountain ginseng (Panax ginseng CA Meyer) extract on male patients with erectile dysfunction

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 356-361

  Kim, Tae Hwan ^a   Jeon, Seung Hyun ^a   Hahn, Eun Joo ^b   Paek, Kee Yoeup ^b   Park, Jong Kwan ^c   Youn, Nae Young ^d   Lee, Hyung Lae ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^d Sanbornjeil Women's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GINSENG EXTRACT; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLACEBO; PROLACTIN; TESTOSTERONE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION QUESTIONNAIRE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGASM; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOLOGY; GINSENG; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BIOREACTORS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANAX; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69249216621     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/aja.2008.32     Document Type: Article

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