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Interviews with Editorial Board Members

TAU features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

Interviews with Guest Editors

Over the years, a number of TAU guest editors have made valuable contributions to the journal. This column features interviews with our guest editors, who graciously share their experience in scientific careers and provide insightful perspectives on the special series.

New Impact Factor for Translational Andrology and Urology: 1.9

We are pleased to announce that the Translational Andrology and Urology (TAU) has attained its latest impact factor update for the 2023 citation year: 1.9.

Here, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our Editorial Team Members, Guest Editors, authors, and reviewers for their valuable contributions.

Translational Andrology and Urology 2023 CiteScore Released: 4.1

We are pleased to announce that the Translational Andrology and Urology (TAU) has received its 2023 CiteScore: 4.1, ranking 40 out of 120 journals in the Urology category.

Furthermore, we are delighted to highlight the remarkable achievements made by all AME journals in the CiteScore ranking.

Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2024)

In 2024, many TAU authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspective and insightful view as authors.

Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, TAU reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

TAU Annual Report 2023

We are glad to present the 2023 Annual Report of TAU here. Since TAU was launched, TAU articles have been cited 11,320 times by articles indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection. TAU continues to publish cutting-edge research covering the whole spectrum of andrology and urology.

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Vol 13, No 11 (November, 2024)

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Editorial Commentary

Exploring radiotherapy combined with a radiosensitizer for Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-unresponsive non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer with carcinoma in situ

Ho Kyung Seo, Eui Hyun Jung, Geehyun Song

PDF Pages: 2354-2357 Full Text (237) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Anti-cancer role of curcumin in prostate cancer cells via regulation of m6A-modified circ0030568-FMR1 signaling pathway

Xiaoxiao Sun, Xuan Huang, Li Liu, Weihong Shen, Feifei Zheng, Min Liu, Chengwen Sun

PDF Pages: 2358-2375 Full Text (307) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Evaluating the necessity of postoperative day 1 labs following laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (LRN)

Neda Qosja, Laura E. Geldmaker, Taylor Fuqua, Vartika Tiwari, Hanna Malik, Sarah Wu, Daniela A. Haehn, Colleen S. Thomas, Alex Hochwald, David D. Thiel

PDF Pages: 2376-2383 Full Text (281) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Predicting pathological upstaging after radical nephroureterectomy in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: results from a multicenter cohort study

Ryotaro Yamaguchi, Hirokazu Kagawa, Kentaro Yoshihara, Shutaro Yamamoto, Shuhei Hara, Keiichiro Miyajima, Yuki Enei, Wataru Fukuokaya, Kosuke Iwatani, Yu Imai, Mahito Atsuta, Keiichiro Mori, Taro Igarashi, Koichi Aikawa, Takafumi Yanagisawa, Shoji Kimura, Kojiro Tashiro, Shunsuke Tsuzuki, Gen Ishii, Takahiro Higuchi, Shun Sato, Yuta Yamada, Akira Furuta, Tatsuya Shimomura, Takahiro Kimura, Jun Miki, Fumihiko Urabe; on behalf of JIKEI-YAYOI Collaborative Group

PDF Pages: 2384-2395 Full Text (443) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Erectile dysfunction in men with human immunodeficiency virus: prevalence and associated factors

Suzane Skura, Anna Martha Vaitses Fontanari, Lia Beatriz Henke de Azevedo, Raquel Maiéli Bagatini, Valdir Spada Júnior, Dalila Moter Benvegnú, Paulo Cezar Nunes Fortes, Angelo Brandelli Costa, Guilherme Welter Wendt, Lirane Elize Defante Ferreto

PDF Pages: 2396-2407 Full Text (297) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Tumor characteristics, treatments, and oncological outcomes of prostate cancer in men aged ≤60 years: real-world data from a single urological center over a 10-year period

Wei Liu, Shan-Qi Guo, Xiong Xiao, Yong Wang, Ran-Lu Liu, Nan Wang, Yong Xu, Xing-Kang Jiang

PDF Pages: 2408-2418 Full Text (305) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Distinct clinical features of urothelial carcinoma with low-expressing human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 status

Xiaochen Huang, Shaoqiu Li, Tingting Yang, Dawei Ma, Hongzhou Cai, Xinyu Xu, Yi Zhang

PDF Pages: 2419-2429 Full Text (274) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Unraveling the hidden link: neuroticism as a risk factor for upper urinary tract calculi—insights from Mendelian randomization analysis

Shang Gao, Renli Tian

PDF Pages: 2430-2438 Full Text (259) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Using a two sample Mendelian randomization approach to explore the causal relationship between erectile dysfunction and lung function

Yurui Luo, Shiqi Su, Yong Yang, Nanyan Xiang, Tingting Fu, Su Lui, Yifei Lin, Jin Huang

PDF Pages: 2439-2447 Full Text (282) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Causal relationship between immune cells, inflammatory cytokines, metabolites, and erectile dysfunction: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Haofeng Pang, Zilong Liang, Conglei Hu, Yongxiang Shao, Lingchen Kong, Meng Cheng, Haiyang Du, Liping Yao, Fei Liu

PDF Pages: 2448-2458 Full Text (260) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Unravelling the natural history of localised prostate cancer in the post-prostate specific antigen era: implications for clinical management

Joel Li Ji Chin, Yu Guang Tan, Alvin Wei Xiang Low, Kenneth Chen, Henry Sun Sien Ho, Christopher Wai Sam Cheng, John Shyi Peng Yuen, Kae Jack Tay

PDF Pages: 2459-2467 Full Text (226) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Bowel complications and anastomotic leak after ileocolic anastomosis in urinary diversion surgery: a comparative 12-year retrospective single-center study

Kiarad Fendereski, Seyedeh Sima Daryabari, Ryan Stockard, Benjamin Mccormick, Jeremy B. Myers

PDF Pages: 2468-2481 Full Text (261) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Identification of BIRC5 and HMMR as prognostic biomarkers for immune infiltration in prostate cancer

Huarui Tang, Fanyang Zhou, Wentao Hu, Chen Zhang, Jianping Tao, Fawang Xing, Zhenxing Zhang, Yukui Gao

PDF Pages: 2482-2497 Full Text (273) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Dexamethasone: a cheap and convenient way to alleviate subsequent stenosis after thermal injury on ureter

Weiping Xia, Fang Huang, Qingtian Song, Yunbo He, Bingsheng Li

PDF Pages: 2498-2509 Full Text (223) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Causal relationship between serum uric acid levels and male infertility: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Yuqi Li, Chunyang Meng, Tao Zhou, Zhiyu Liu, Qilong Wu, Xinyao Zhu, Qingfu Deng

PDF Pages: 2510-2517 Full Text (301) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Changes in complement C3a in the immunotherapy of advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Chen Zhang, Wenwen Yue, Weigang Bian, Jiazhou Wang, Giuseppe Lucarelli, Weiwei Shao, Xichao Dai

PDF Pages: 2518-2526 Full Text (239) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Depletion of intrinsic renal macrophages with moderate-to-high expression of CD163, MRC1, PTH2R, PDE4D, and CUBN in regulating podocyte injury in diabetic nephropathy: a single-cell RNA sequencing analysis

Yaqiong Guo, Jiaru Luo, Junling Zuo

PDF Pages: 2527-2552 Full Text (257) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Lycopene’s therapeutic mechanisms in epididymitis: a network pharmacology and experimental study

Ming-Wei Zhan, Peng-Fei Liu, Zai-Hui Nie, Xu-Xin Zhan, Qiang Lou, Lei Wang, Jun-Jie Wu, Yi Yu, Xue-Jun Shang

PDF Pages: 2553-2569 Full Text (251) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Diagnostic status and new explorations in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma: a literature review

Zujuan Shan, Xin Deng, Liansheng Yang, Guifu Zhang

PDF Pages: 2570-2586 Full Text (244) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A narrative review of acupuncture for sexual dysfunction: perspective of traditional Chinese medicine

Hao Wang, Hongyuan Chang, Anmin Wang, Jun Guo, Fu Wang, Eric Chung

PDF Pages: 2587-2600 Full Text (315) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

WIF1 and DKK3 in prostate cancer: from molecular pathways to therapeutic targets: a narrative review

Zhiliang Xia, Dan Du, Zhi Zhang, Zonglai Liu, Zhonggui Hu, Xinyu Li, Xiong Guo, Ziqiu He

PDF Pages: 2601-2616 Full Text (449) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Development of a new Peyronie’s disease self-assessment screening app

Gregory A. Broderick, Jesse N. Mills, Lisa Bathish, Christopher Davis, Mohit Khera

PDF Pages: 2617-2624 Full Text (365) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Erectile dysfunction associated with prostate cancer treatment and therapeutic advances: a narrative review

Xin Zhang, Jiangxiao Pan, Runnan Xu, Yijia Fu, Bodong Lv

PDF Pages: 2625-2643 Full Text (342) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case Report

First use and evaluation of a novel 6.3 Fr disposable flexible ureteroscope for stone management in duplex kidney: a case report

Lin Xiong, Kristine J. S. Kwan, Xiang Xu, Geng-Geng Wei, Ming-Chi Wang, Zhen-Quan Lu

PDF Pages: 2644-2650 Full Text (236) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Malignant transformation of nephrogenic adenoma of the bladder: case report and literature review

Yue Zhang, Aixin Qiu, Yangyang Liu, Lijie Wen, Wei Wang, Bo Yang, Xiaoyun Liu, Yang Yu

PDF Pages: 2651-2657 Full Text (233) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Erratum

Erratum: Single-nucleotide polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinase genes are associated with graft fibrosis after kidney transplantation

Editorial Office

PDF Pages: 2658-2660 Full Text (174) Open Access

Original Article

Overall satisfaction, sexual function, and the durability of neophallus dimensions following staged female to male genital gender confirming surgery: the Institute of Urology, London U.K. experience

Maurice M. Garcia, Nim A. Christopher, Francesco De Luca, Marco Spilotros, David J. Ralph

Published online: 01 June 2014

PDF Pages: 156-162 Full Text (273247) Open Access

Review Article

Strategies for maintaining penile size following penile implant

King Chien Joe Lee, Gerald B. Brock

Published online: 28 March 2013

PDF Pages: 67-73 Full Text (172445) Open Access

Review Article

MRI in early prostate cancer detection: how to manage indeterminate or equivocal PI-RADS 3 lesions?

Ivo G. Schoots

Published online: 23 January 2018

PDF Pages: 70-82 Full Text (134832) Open Access

Review Article

Exogenous testosterone: a preventable cause of male infertility

Lindsey E. Crosnoe, Ethan Grober, Dana Ohl, Edward D. Kim

Published online: 16 July 2013

PDF Pages: 106-113 Full Text (111872) Open Access

Review Articles

The impact and management of sexual dysfunction secondary to pharmacological therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Jason Gandhi, Steven J. Weissbart, Noel L. Smith, Steven A. Kaplan, Gautam Dagur, Anna Zumbo, Gargi Joshi, Sardar Ali Khan

Published online: 29 April 2017

PDF Pages: 295-304 Full Text (106000) Open Access

Review Article

The drug treatment of delayed ejaculation

Ibrahim A. Abdel-Hamid, Moustafa A. Elsaied, Taymour Mostafa

Published online: 01 August 2016

PDF Pages: 576-591 Full Text (104421) Open Access

Review Article

Oral therapy for Peyronie’s disease, does it work?

Brittani Barrett-Harlow, Run Wang

Published online: 01 June 2016

PDF Pages: 296-302 Full Text (98018) Open Access

Review Article

Traditional Chinese medical therapy for erectile dysfunction

Hao Li, Hongyang Jiang, Jihong Liu

Published online: 29 April 2017

PDF Pages: 192-198 Full Text (90604) Open Access

Review Article

Testosterone replacement therapy: role of pituitary and thyroid in diagnosis and treatment

Megan Crawford, Laurence Kennedy

Published online: 18 December 2016

PDF Pages: 850-858 Full Text (87271) Open Access

Editorial

Suspected penile fracture: to operate or not to operate?

Ian S. Metzler, Amanda B. Reed-Maldonado, Tom F. Lue

Published online: 26 October 2017

PDF Pages: 981-986 Full Text (84126) Open Access

Original Article

Stretched penile length and its associations with testosterone and infertility

Austen D. Slade, Andrew R. Christiansen, Sorena Keihani, William O. Brant, James M. Hotaling

Published online: 14 January 2021

PDF Pages: 49-55 Full Text (76755) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement COI Form Open Access

Review Article

The dangers of sexual enhancement supplements and counterfeit drugs to “treat” erectile dysfunction

Jason Chiang, Faysal A. Yafi, Philip J. Dorsey Jr, Wayne J. G. Hellstrom

Published online: 09 February 2017

PDF Pages: 12-19 Full Text (72111) Open Access

Review Article

Demographic and temporal trends in transgender identities and gender confirming surgery

Ian T. Nolan, Christopher J. Kuhner, Geolani W. Dy

Published online: 27 June 2019

PDF Pages: 184-190 Full Text (71654) Open Access

Review Article

Premature ejaculation: do we have effective therapy?

Ege Can Serefoglu, Theodore R. Saitz, Landon Trost, Wayne J.G. Hellstrom

Published online: 28 March 2013

PDF Pages: 45-53 Full Text (69317) Open Access

Review Article

Role of application of tadalafil 5 mg once-daily (≥6 months) in men with erectile dysfunction from six randomized controlled trials

Jiajia Ma, Zi Liu, Jitao Wu, Zhongbao Zhou, Xuebao Zhang, Yuanshan Cui, Chunhua Lin

Published online: 23 June 2020

PDF Pages: 1405-1414 Full Text (67605) Reporting Checklist COI Form Open Access

Expert Opinions on Challenging Cases

Commentary on the myths of Peyronie’s disease

Alex K Wu, Tom F Lue

Published online: 12 December 2012

PDF Pages: 239-244 Full Text (67213) Open Access

Review Article

Phalloplasty for the genetic male

Giulio Garaffa, Gabriele Antonini, Vincenzo Gentile, David J. Ralph

Published online: 30 June 2012

PDF Pages: 103-108 Full Text (61967) Open Access

Podium Lecture

PL 03. Male sexual function before and after urethral stricture surgery

Hong Li

Published online: 07 March 2012

ABSTRACT (59733) Open Access

Review Article

Asian herbals and aphrodisiacs used for managing ED

Peter H. C. Lim

Published online: 29 April 2017

PDF Pages: 167-175 Full Text (59095) Open Access

Review Article

Beyond testosterone cypionate: evidence behind the use of nandrolone in male health and wellness

Michael M. Pan, Jason R. Kovac

Published online: 01 April 2016

PDF Pages: 213-219 Full Text (58358) Open Access

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Original Article

Overall satisfaction, sexual function, and the durability of neophallus dimensions following staged female to male genital gender confirming surgery: the Institute of Urology, London U.K. experience

Maurice M. Garcia, Nim A. Christopher, Francesco De Luca, Marco Spilotros, David J. Ralph

Incidence of urinary extravasation and rate of ureteral stenting after high-grade renal trauma in adults: a meta-analysis

Sorena Keihani, Ross E. Anderson, Michelle Fiander, Mary M. McFarland, Gregory J. Stoddard, James M. Hotaling, Jeremy B. Myers

Safety and efficacy of daily Revactin^® in men with erectile dysfunction: a 3-month pilot study

Sabine Nguyen, Jacob Rajfer, Magda Shaheen

Review Article

Future perspectives of prostate cancer therapy

Murali Gururajan, Edwin M. Posadas, Leland W. K. Chung

Small RNA and its application in andrology and urology

Ji Wang, Long-Cheng Li

TGF-β mediated DNA methylation in prostate cancer

Chung Lee, Qiang Zhang, Xaolin Zi, Atreya Dash, Marcelo B Soares, Farahnaz Rahmatpanah, Zhenyu Jia, Michael McClelland, Dan Mercola

Cystine nephrolithiasis

Hasan Fattah, Yasmin Hambaroush, David S. Goldfarb

Kidney stone risk following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Benjamin K. Canales, Ricardo D. Gonzalez

Reactive oxygen species, inflammation and calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis

Saeed R. Khan

Outlining the limits of partial nephrectomy

Sameer Chopra, Raj Satkunasivam, Chandan Kundavaram, Gangning Liang, Inderbir S. Gill

Mechanisms of resistance in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC)

Thenappan Chandrasekar, Joy C. Yang, Allen C. Gao, Christopher P. Evans

Prostate cancer metastasis: roles of recruitment and reprogramming, cell signal network and three-dimensional growth characteristics

Shabnam Ziaee, Gina Chia-Yi Chu, Jen-Ming Huang, Shirly Sieh, Leland W. K. Chung

Inflammation in prostate cancer progression and therapeutic targeting

Timothy Stark, Lydia Livas, Natasha Kyprianou

Sympathetic nervous system and chronic bladder pain: a new tune for an old song

Ana Charrua, Rui Pinto, Lori Ann Birder, Francisco Cruz

Angiogenic factors, bladder neuroplasticity and interstitial cystitis—new pathobiological insights

Ricardo Saban

Increased bladder permeability in interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome

Robert E. Hurst, Beverley Greenwood-Van Meerveld, Amy B. Wisniewski, Samuel VanGordon, Hsueh Kung Lin, Bradley P. Kropp, Rheal A. Towner

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based radiomics for prostate cancer radiotherapy

Fei Yang, John C. Ford, Nesrin Dogan, Kyle R. Padgett, Adrian L. Breto, Matthew C. Abramowitz, Alan Dal Pra, Alan Pollack, Radka Stoyanova

Editorial

PIVOT and the challenges of localized prostate cancer care

Aviva E. Weinberg, James D. Brooks

Research Highlights

Enzalutamide: the emperor of all anti-androgens

Emmanuel S. Antonarakis

Review Articles

Androgen receptor gene mutation, rearrangement, polymorphism

Kurtis Eisermann, Dan Wang, Yifeng Jing, Laura E. Pascal, Zhou Wang

Androgen receptor epigenetics

Changmeng Cai, Xin Yuan, Steven P. Balk

Androgen receptor genomic regulation

Hong-Jian Jin, Jung Kim, Jindan Yu

Decoding the androgen receptor splice variants

Changxue Lu, Jun Luo

Epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) in prostate growth and tumor progression

Campbell M. Grant, Natasha Kyprianou

Steroid hormone synthetic pathways in prostate cancer

Elahe A. Mostaghel

Near-infrared fluorescence and nuclear imaging and targeting of prostate cancer

Jason Wu, Dongfeng Pan, Leland W.K. Chung

Mini-Review

Multi-peptide immunotherapeutic vaccine for renal cell carcinoma: getting the troops all worked up

Kavitha Yaddanapudi, John W. Eaton

Review Article: Hypospadias

Do endocrine disruptors cause hypospadias?

Sisir Botta, Gerald R. Cunha, Laurence S. Baskin

Below are the latest Translational Andrology and Urology articles published online ahead of print publication.

Letter to the Editor

Serum prostate-specific antigen level changes may also play an important role in chronic prostatitis patients receiving THREM therapy

Heng-Fu Lin, Hung-Keng Li, Shiu-Dong Chung

Published online: 13 September 2024

Journal Highlight more

Translational Andrology and Urology (Print ISSN 2223-4683; Online ISSN 2223-4691; Transl Androl Urol; TAU) is an open access, peer-reviewed, bi-monthly journal that covers various aspects in diseases of male and female urinary tract including kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra and the male reproductive organs like penis, testes, scrotum, prostate etc.