Update of gene therapy for aging-related erectile dysfunction.
- Author:
Xiao-yong PU
1
;
Yi-long WU
;
Xiang-xue ZHOU
;
Xing-huan WANG
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510080, China. pxyurol@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Aging;
Animals;
Erectile Dysfunction;
therapy;
Genetic Therapy;
Male;
Rats
- From:
National Journal of Andrology
2008;14(10):931-934
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED) rises with the increase of age, for which gene therapy is a new option in the recent years. Different target genes, vehicles and therapeutic strategies have been tried and yielded good results. This paper offers an overview of the current advances in gene therapy for aging-related ED.
