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Diminazene Protects Corpus Cavernosum Against Hypercholesterolemia-Induced Injury

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Rafaela Fernandes Da Silva, Younouss Faye, Mikaël Nils Sturny, Fabiana Pereira Da Costa Fraga

IntroductionAngiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a key enzyme of the renin angiotensin system, which breaks down angiotensin II and forms angiotensin-(1-7). In erectile tissues, it has been documented that angiotensin II contributes to the development ...

Wiley-Blackwell2015

An Increased Arginase Activity Is Associated with Corpus Cavernosum Impairment Induced by Hypercholesterolemia

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Younouss Faye, Mikaël Nils Sturny, Fabiana Pereira Da Costa Fraga

IntroductionHypercholesterolemia is a prevalent risk factor for the development of erectile dysfunction (ED), mostly due to an increase in oxidative stress and impaired nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability within the penis. Arginase is an enzyme that shares t ...

Wiley-Blackwell2014

Ace2 Is Expressed In The Corpus Cavernosum And Produces Beneficial Effects Against Hypercholesterolemic-Induced Injures

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Rafaela Fernandes Da Silva, Younouss Faye, Rodrigo Araujo Fraga Da Silva, Fabiana Pereira Da Costa Fraga

Wiley-Blackwell2014

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Is Expressed In Corpus Cavernosum And Produces Beneficial Effects Against Hypercholesterolemia-Induced Injuries

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Rafaela Fernandes Da Silva, Younouss Faye, Fabiana Pereira Da Costa Fraga

Wiley-Blackwell2014

Arginase Inhibition Protects Corpus Cavernosum Against Hypercholesterolemia-Induced Impairment

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Rafaela Fernandes Da Silva, Younouss Faye, Mikaël Nils Sturny, Fabiana Pereira Da Costa Fraga

Wiley-Blackwell2014

Treatment with CB2 Agonist JWH-133 Reduces Histological Features Associated with Erectile Dysfunction in Hypercholesterolemic Mice

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Rafaela Fernandes Da Silva, Younouss Faye

Hypercholesterolemia is one of the most important risk factors for erectile dysfunction, mostly due to the impairment of oxidative stress and endothelial function in the penis. The cannabinoid system might regulate peripheral mechanisms of sexual function; ...

Hindawi Publishing Corporation2013

ACE2 Activation Protects Corpus Cavernosum Impairment Induced by Hypercholesterolemia

Nikolaos Stergiopoulos, Rafaela Fernandes Da Silva, Younouss Faye, Fabiana Pereira Da Costa Fraga

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins2013