Center for Sexual Medicine Papers

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2144/2463

Effects of tamoxifen on vaginal blood flow and epithelial morphology in the rat

Kim, Noel N.; Stankovic, Miljan; Armagan, Abdullah; Cushman, Tulay T.; Goldstein, Irwin; Traish, Abdulmaged M. (BioMed Central, 2006-9-13)

BACKGROUND. Tamoxifen, a selective estrogen receptor modulator with both estrogenic and anti-estrogenic activity, is widely used as adjuvant therapy in breast cancer patients. Treatment with tamoxifen is associated with ...
Streptozotocin-induced diabetes in the rat is associated with changes in vaginal hemodynamics, morphology and biochemical markers

Kim, Noel N.; Stankovic, Miljan; Cushman, Tulay T.; Goldstein, Irwin; Munarriz, Ricardo; Traish, Abdulmaged M. (BioMed Central, 2006-5-30)

BACKGROUND. Diabetes is associated with declining sexual function in women. However, the effects of diabetes on genital tissue structure, innervation and function remains poorly characterized. In control and streptozotocin-treated ...
Are the adverse effects of glitazones linked to induced testosterone deficiency?

Carruthers, M.; Trinick, T. R.; Jankowska, E.; Traish, A. M. (BioMed Central, 2008-10-15)

BACKGROUND: Adverse side-effects of the glitazones have been frequently reported in both clinical and animal studies, especially with rosiglitazone (RGZ) and pioglitazone (PGZ), including congestive heart failure, osteoporosis, ...