Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity and its relationship to the autonomic nervous system in patients with psychogenic erectile dysfunction

BackgroundPsychological stress and its two stress response systems, the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and the autonomic nervous system (ANS), are closely related to psychogenic erectile dysfunction (pED). However, the analyses of perceived stress and stress systems in pED patients need t...

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Main Authors: Jinzhou Xu, Yinwei Chen, Longjie Gu, Xiaming Liu, Jun Yang, Mingchao Li, Ke Rao, Xiyuan Dong, Shulin Yang, Bo Huang, Lei Jin, Tao Wang, Jihong Liu, Shaogang Wang, Jian Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1103621/full