Aerobic physical activity improves endothelial function in the middle-aged patients with erectile dysfunction

Aging Male

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 265-272

  La Vignera, Sandro ^a   Condorelli, Rosita ^a   Vicari, Enzo ^a   D'Agata, Rosario ^a   Calogero, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

endothelial dysfunction; endothelial microparticles; endothelial progenitor cells; erectile dysfunction; middle aged men; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CADHERIN;

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ENDOTHELIAL MICROPARTICLE; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STEM CELLS;

EID: 80955131521     PISSN: 13685538     EISSN: 14730790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13685538.2010.544344     Document Type: Article

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