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Phimosis-paraphimosis, is it necessary to operate in emergency?. [PDF]

open access: yesBatna Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
The normal foreskin is generally non-retractable due to physiological adhesion between the glans and the inner surface of the foreskin. Phimosis can be primary without signs of scarring, or secondary (pathological) to scarring as balanitis xerotica ...
Hammou Benslimane
doaj   +1 more source

Highly selective and sensitive macrocycle-based dinuclear foldamer for fluorometric and colorimetric sensing of citrate in water. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The selective detection of citrate anions is essential for various biological functions in living systems. A quantitative assessment of citrate is required for the diagnosis of various diseases in the human body; however, it is extremely challenging to ...
Alamgir, Azmain   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Associations between Self-Reported Anatomical Characteristics of the Penis and Sexual Dysfunction in Men

open access: yesSexes, 2023
Premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction are common male sexual dysfunctions worldwide, causing substantial distress in men as well as their partners and decreasing the quality and stability of romantic relationships.
Caoyuan Niu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activation of MAPK signalling results in resistance to saracatinib (AZD0530) in ovarian cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
SRC tyrosine kinase is frequently overexpressed and activated in late-stage, poor prognosis ovarian tumours, and preclinical studies have supported the use of targeted SRC inhibitors in the treatment of this disease.
El-Helali, Aya   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Human papillomavirus E2 regulates SRSF3 (SRp20) to promote capsid protein expression in infected differentiated keratinocytes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The human papillomavirus (HPV) life cycle is tightly linked to differentiation of the infected epithelial cell suggesting a sophisticated interplay between host cell metabolism and virus replication.
Beemon, K. L.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Association of redundant foreskin with sexual dysfunction: a cross-sectional study from 5700 participants

open access: yesAsian Journal of Andrology
A previous study showed that the length of the foreskin plays a role in the risk of sexually transmitted infections and chronic prostatitis, which can lead to poor quality of sexual life.
Yuan-Qi Zhao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term oral pre-exposure prophylaxis against HIV-1 modulates the transcriptome of foreskin tissue in young men in Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Whilst short-term oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with antiretroviral drugs in men who have sex with men has shown protection against HIV-1 infection, the impact of this regimen on the in vivo foreskin transcriptome is unknown. We collected foreskin
Stefan Petkov   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of the human prepuce and its innervation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Development of the human prepuce was studied over the course of 9-17 weeks of gestation in 30 specimens. Scanning electron microscopy revealed subtle surface features that were associated with preputial development, namely the appearance of epidermal ...
Baskin, Laurence S   +3 more
core  

PDGF-BB does not accelerate healing in diabetic mice with splinted skin wounds. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Topical application of platelet-derived growth factor-BB (PDGF-BB) is considered to accelerate tissue repair of impaired chronic wounds. However, the vast literature is plagued with conflicting reports of its efficacy in animal models and this is often ...
Abbott, Nicholas   +11 more
core   +6 more sources

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