Growth factors and gene therapy for erectile dysfunction
Pu, X.-Y.; Wang, H.-P.
Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue 17(6): 553-557
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 1009-3591 PMID: 21735658 Document Number: 650328
Growth factors have a universal bioactivity. Gene therapy is a new strategy in dealing with erectile dysfunction (ED). This paper presents an overview on the value of growth factors, particularly the vascular epithelial growth factor (VEGF) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), in the treatment of ED.
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