The Association Between FGF21 and Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction: Evidence from Clinical and Animal Studies

The Association Between FGF21 and Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction: Evidence from Clinical and Animal Studies

Erectile dysfunction (ED), a complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), affects 50–75% of men with diabetes. Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a liver-derived metabolic regulator which plays a role in insulin-independent glucose uptake in adipocytes. We designed a clinical study and an animal expe...

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Main Authors: Song Yang, Yichun Zhang, Xiaohui Lyu, Yuanyuan Gu, Guodong Zhang, Pengcheng Liu, Yulu Zheng, Zheng Guo, Yanbo Zhang, Haifeng Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
fibroblast growth factor 21
erectile dysfunction
diabetes mellitus
diagnosis
clinical study
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.874796/full

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