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Tao Li1,2, Yi-Ting Jiang3, Xin-Zhu Qi4

  • 1Department of Urology, Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University, Guiyang 550004, China.

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概括

在老鼠中,循环节律的干扰会通过影响氧化通路和内皮健康,损害勃起功能. 这项研究强调了光暗周期中断与勃起功能障碍之间的联系.

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