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Inhibition of phosphodiesterases 1 and 4 prevents myofibroblast transformation in Peyronie's disease
BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 5, Page 810-817, May 2025.Objectives To investigate which phosphodiesterase (PDE) isoforms are expressed in fibroblasts isolated from the tunica albuginea (TA) of patients with Peyronie's disease (PD), and to measure the potency of PDE inhibitors in preventing transformation of these fibroblasts to profibrotic myofibroblasts.
Sophie L. Harding +4 more
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Swimming against the tide: Gender bias in the physics classroom [PDF]
, 2017 This study examines physics students' evaluations of identical, video-recorded lectures performed by female and male actors playing the role of professors. The results indicate that evaluations by male students show statistically significant overall biases with male professors rated more positively than female professors.
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The Association Between Male Circumcision and Condom Use Behavior - a Meta-Analysis
Materia socio-medica, 2018 Introduction: The protective benefit of male circumcision against spreading HIV is well established. Aim: The objective of this Meta-analysis was to investigate behavioral risk compensation measured as the change in condom use behavior in light of ...
S. Kabwama +2 more
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Theologia Viatorum, 2019 Male circumcision has long been associated with religious or cultural rituals which bestow culturally valuable status. In some communities, circumcision is believed to provide concomitant access to economic and spiritual resources such as land and the ...
Onias Matumbu, Vengesai Chimininge
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Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.Abstract Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a universal issue which affects girls in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and South America, and immigrant communities in Western Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand. FGM is a cultural practice in approximately 29 countries in Africa, affecting over 140 million girls.
Tauseef Ahmad Ally, Lizeka Amanda Tandwa
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Combination prevention for the elimination of HIV [PDF]
arXiv, 2013 The development of potent drugs for the control of viraemia in people living with HIV means that infected people may live a normal, healthy life and offers the prospect of eliminating HIV transmission in the short term and HIV infection in the long term.
arxiv
Increased adaptability to rapid environmental change can more than make up for the two-fold cost of males [PDF]
, 2018 The famous "two-fold cost of sex" is really the cost of anisogamy -- why should females mate with males who do not contribute resources to offspring, rather than isogamous partners who contribute equally? In typical anisogamous populations, a single very fit male can have an enormous number of offspring, far larger than is possible for any female or ...
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eLife, 2017 Public health programs are starting to recognize the need to move beyond a one-size-fits-all approach in demand generation, and instead tailor interventions to the heterogeneity underlying human decision making.
N. Guydosh +3 more
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International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 64, Issue 6, Page 1042-1048, June 2025.ABSTRACT Primary anogenital squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a locally aggressive malignancy that requires careful consideration of surgical margins. Anogenital SCC impacts the quality of life due to tissue removal, scarring, and sexual dysfunction. Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) offers a compelling alternative to wide local excision (WLE) due to its ...
Sujitha Yadlapati +3 more
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Parental perception of male circumcision: a local cross sectional study in a Muslim community
African Journal of UrologyBackground Male circumcision is regarded as one of the oldest and widely conducted surgical procedures. It entails partial or total removal of the prepuce skin. Recent human rights advocates have a higher dispute as regards circumcision.
Abdullatif K. Al-Maghlouth +1 more
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