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Dermato Endocrinology Volume 4, Issue 2 April/May/June 2012
Does vitamin D deficiency contribute to erectile dysfunction?

Newswise 6/6/2012
Vitamin D and Erectile Dysfunction

Dr Drew Sat July 14, 2012
Male baldness drug may lead to low libido

Biochem Pharmacol. 2012 May 1;83(9):1261-8
Role of endogenous hydrogen sulfide in neurogenic relaxation of rat corpus cavernosum

Aging Male. 2012 Mar 29
Endogenous hydrogen sulfide insufficiency as a predictor of sexual dysfunction in aging rats

J Negat Results Biomed. 2012 Jan 3;11:1
The female menstrual cycle does not influence testosterone concentrations in male partners

J Sex Med. 2012 Jan;9(1):224-30
Sexual function in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

LA BioMed Harbor-UCLA Medical Center June 28, 2012
LA BioMed Investigator Dr. Christina Wang Spearheads Study on New Male Contraceptive Gel

Pharmacol Rev. 2011 Dec;63(4):811-59
Mechanisms of penile erection and basis for pharmacological treatment of erectile dysfunction

J Sex Med. 2011 Jan 14
Programming Effects of Antenatal Corticosteroids Exposure in Male Sexual Behavior

Curr Opin Urol. 2011 Nov;21(6):527-34
Prolactin in men's health and disease

Nat Rev Urol. 2011 May;8(5):286-9
Hydrogen sulfide and erectile function: a novel therapeutic target

J Sex Med. 2011 Jan;8(1):44-56
A new female rat animal model for hypoactive sexual desire disorder; behavioral and pharmacological evidence

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Hormonal Dynamics at Midcycle: A Reevaluation

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The varied nature of women's sexuality: unresolved issues and a theoretical approach

Acta Pol Pharm. 2011 Jan-Feb;68(1):3-8
Recent studies on aphrodisiac herbs for the management of male sexual dysfunction--a review

J Sex Marital Ther. 2011;37(4):243-54
Testosterone gel replacement improves sexual function in depressed men taking serotonergic antidepressants: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2011, Vol. 96, No. 1 38-52
Why Is Androgen Replacement in Males Controversial?

Townsend Letter January 2011
Do Calcium Supplements Cause Cardiovascular Disease?

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Effect of calcium supplements on risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular events: meta-analysis

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Dopamine: helping males copulate for at least 200 million years: theoretical comment on Kleitz-Nelson et al.

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Urinary disorders, sexual dysfunction and hypersexuality in Parkinson's disease

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Serotonin impairs copulation and attenuates ejaculation-induced glutamate activity in the medial preoptic area

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Salivary testosterone, cortisol, and progesterone: two-week stability, interhormone correlations, and effects of time of day, menstrual cycle, and oral contraceptive use on steroid hormone levels.

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Androgens associated with advanced glycation end-products in postmenopausal women

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Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and the metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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Testosterone and Visceral Fat in Midlife Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Fat Patterning Study

PHYSorg 30 Sep 2010
Drugs for low libido raise concerns over industry 'construction' of new diseases

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Effects of perineal trauma on postpartum sexual function

Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism October 2010 vol. 1 no. 4 155-164
Review: Testosterone therapy for reduced libido in women

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Menopause and sexual desire: the role of testosterone

J Sex Med. 2010 Oct 4
Vascular Modifications of the Clitoris Induced by Topic Nitric Oxide Donor Gel-Preliminary Study

J Sex Med. 2010 Mar;7(3):1185-9
The evaluation of clitoral blood flow and sexual function in elite female athletes

J Neuroendocrinol. 2009 August; 21(8): 730–736
Progesterone increases dopamine neuron number in differentiating mouse embryonic stem cells

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2009 Dec 29
Association of vitamin D status with serum androgen levels in men

Eur J Neurosci. 2009 Dec 3;30(11):2151-64
Dopamine-oxytocin interactions in penile erection

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Higher Serum Testosterone Concentration in Older Women is Associated with Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, and Cardiovascular Disease

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Increase In Visceral Fat During Menopause Linked With Testosterone

Front Neuroendocrinol. 2009 Oct;30(4):460-9
Testosterone release and social context: when it occurs and why

J Sex Med. 2009 Jul;6(7):1875-84
NaHS produced significant concentration-dependent relaxation of vaginal and cavernosal smooth muscles

J Sex Med. 2009 Jun;6(6):1561-8
Sexual dysfunction is frequent in premenopausal women with diabetes, obesity, and hypothyroidism, and correlates with markers of increased cardiovascular risk

Horm Behav. 2009 Jun;56(1):84-92
Attractive men induce testosterone and cortisol release in women

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2009 Aug;145(2):133-7
Postpartum female sexual function

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A comparison of sexual outcomes in primiparous women experiencing vaginal and caesarean births

Neuroscientist. 2009 Feb;15(1):11-9
A role for preoptic glutamate in the regulation of male reproductive behavior

J Psychopharmacol. 2009 Sep;23(7):841-53
Is there a neuroendocrinological rationale for testosterone as a therapeutic option in depression?

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Progesterone and Progestin Receptors in the Brain: The Neglected Ones

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Synthesis and Function of Hypothalamic Neuroprogesterone in Reproduction

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Central neurophysiology and dopaminergic control of ejaculation

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Estrogen is necessary for 5a-pregnan-3a-ol-20-one (3a,5a-THP) infusion to the ventral tegmental area to facilitate social and sexual, but neither exploratory nor affective behavior of ovariectomized rats

AIM Vol. 168 No. 14, July 28, 2008
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Management of postpartum loss of libido

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Peripheral modulation of dopaminergic receptors affects erectile responses in rats

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2007, 5:7
Progesterone reduces erectile dysfunction in sleep-deprived spontaneously hypertensive rats

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Endogenous Sex Hormones and Glucose Tolerance Status in Postmenopausal Women

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Calcium intake and hip fracture risk in men and women: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies and randomized controlled trials

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Does male sexual behavior require progesterone?

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Myoinositol/folic acid combination for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in type 2 diabetes men: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study

AIM Vol. 165 No. 14, July 25, 2005
Safety and Efficacy of a Testosterone Patch for the Treatment of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Surgically Menopausal Women

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Circulating Androgen Levels and Self-reported Sexual Function in Women

Drug Discovery Today: Therapeutic Strategies Volume 2, Issue 1, Spring 2005, Pages 41-46
Premature ejaculation - Dopaminergic control of ejaculation

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Serum sex steroids in premenopausal women and breast cancer risk within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition

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Testosterone supplementation in aging men and women: possible impact on cardiovascular-renal disease

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Serum Sex Steroids in Premenopausal Women and Breast Cancer Risk Within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition

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Progesterone: the forgotten hormone in men?

Maturitas. 2003 Jul 25;45(3):231-5
Progesterone increase under DHEA-substitution in males

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Effects of Transdermal Testosterone on Lipids and Vascular Reactivity in Older Men With Low Bioavailable Testosterone Levels

Eur J Neurosci. 2002 Jul;16(1):169-73
The neurosteroid allopregnanolone increases dopamine release and dopaminergic response to morphine in the rat nucleus accumbens

WORLD JOURNAL OF UROLOGY 2002 Volume 20, Number 2, 106-110
Testosterone insufficiency in women: fact or fiction?

Fertil Steril. 2002 Apr;77 Suppl 4:S3-5
Androgen production in women

British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease 2002 2: 272
Pathophysiology of erectile dysfunction

Brain Research Bulletin Volume 51, Issue 5, April 2000, Pages 425-431
ACTH- and a-MSH-induced grooming, stretching, yawning and penile erection in male rats: Site of action in the brain and role of melanocortin receptors

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2000;57:133-140
Effects of Supraphysiologic Doses of Testosterone on Mood and Aggression in Normal Men

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology Volume 107, Issue 2, pages 186-195, February 2000
Women's sexual health after childbirth

Brain Res. 1999 Jan 9;815(2):259-69
Progesterone has rapid and membrane effects in the facilitation of female mouse sexual behavior

Fertil Steril. 1999 Nov;72(5):817-22
Serum ionized magnesium and calcium and sex hormones in healthy young men: importance of serum progesterone level

Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 1999 Dec;23(8):1127-42
Neuropeptides and sexual behaviour

Arch Sex Behav. 1999 Apr;28(2):179-91
Women's sexuality after childbirth: a pilot study

Fertil Steril. 1999 May;71(5):930-6
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A and B receptors mediate the stimulatory effects of GABA on the human sperm acrosome reaction: interaction with progesterone

Asian J Androl 1999 Jun; 1: 53-59
Effects of castration and testosterone replacement on veno-occlusion during penile erection in the rat

J Clin Psychopharmacol. 1999 Feb;19(1):67-85
Effects of SSRIs on sexual function: a critical review

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Regulation of male sexual behavior by progesterone receptor, sexual experience, and androgen

Int J Impot Res. 1998 May;10 Suppl 2:S84-90
Vasculogenic female sexual dysfunction: vaginal engorgement and clitoral erectile insufficiency syndromes

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Progesterone receptor function from a behavioral perspective

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Dopamine Requires the Unoccupied Progesterone Receptor to Induce Sexual Behavior in Mice

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Progesterone in vitro increases NMDA-evoked [3H]dopamine release from striatal slices in proestrus rats

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Dopamine and sexual behavior

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