Solving a bottleneck in animal models of peyronie＇s disease

Peyronie＇s disease is characterized by the formation of a fibrous plaque in the tunica albuginea （TA） of the penis. It is a benign condition of unclear etiology, resulting in deformities such as curvature, indentation or shortening. The disease has been shown to be prevalent, especially in older men...

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Published inAsian journal of andrology Vol. 16; no. 4; p. 639
Main Authors Cellek, Selim, Stebbeds, William, Ralph, DavidJ
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 2014
Subjects
动物模型
勃起功能障碍
生活质量
畸形
疾病
结症
阴茎
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Summary:Peyronie＇s disease is characterized by the formation of a fibrous plaque in the tunica albuginea （TA） of the penis. It is a benign condition of unclear etiology, resulting in deformities such as curvature, indentation or shortening. The disease has been shown to be prevalent, especially in older men, and affects quality of life, principally through pain during erection, erectile dysfunction and associated psychological impact.
Bibliography:Peyronie＇s disease is characterized by the formation of a fibrous plaque in the tunica albuginea （TA） of the penis. It is a benign condition of unclear etiology, resulting in deformities such as curvature, indentation or shortening. The disease has been shown to be prevalent, especially in older men, and affects quality of life, principally through pain during erection, erectile dysfunction and associated psychological impact.
31-1795/R
ISSN:1008-682X
1745-7262
DOI:10.4103/1008-682X.126395