Vol 5, No 2 (April 01, 2016): Translational Andrology and Urology (Current Topics in Men's Health)

Preface

Preface on current topics in men’s health

Charles Welliver, Tobias S. Köhler, Kevin T. McVary

PDF Pages: 166 Full Text (2051) Open Access

Original Article

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor promotes nerve regeneration by activating the JAK/STAT pathway in Schwann cells

Guiting Lin, Haiyang Zhang, Fionna Sun, Zhihua Lu, Amanda Reed-Maldonado, Yung-Chin Lee, Guifang Wang, Lia Banie, Tom F. Lue

PDF Pages: 167-175 Full Text (7737) Open Access

Review Article

Optimizing outcomes in vasectomy: how to ensure sterility and prevent complications

Gregory Lowe

PDF Pages: 176-180 Full Text (6064) Open Access

The devil is in the details: an analysis of the subtleties between phosphodiesterase inhibitors for erectile dysfunction

L.I. Smith-Harrison, Abhishek Patel, Ryan P. Smith

PDF Pages: 181-186 Full Text (8245) Open Access

Can lifestyle modification affect men’s erectile function?

Marah C. Hehemann, James A. Kashanian

PDF Pages: 187-194 Full Text (10830) Open Access

Hypogonadism and erectile dysfunction as harbingers of systemic disease

Kelly A. Chiles

PDF Pages: 195-200 Full Text (3838) Open Access

A summary of the controversy surrounding off-label medications in men’s health

Adam Parker, Matthew Bruha, Oluwaseun Akinola, Charles Welliver

PDF Pages: 201-206 Full Text (4587) Open Access

Testosterone therapy in the new era of Food and Drug Administration oversight

Bethany Desroches, Taylor P. Kohn, Charles Welliver, Alexander W. Pastuszak

PDF Pages: 207-212 Full Text (5803) Open Access

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

Michael M. Pan, Jason R. Kovac

PDF Pages: 213-219 Full Text (58424) Open Access

Perspective

An inside perspective on anabolic steroid abuse

Chad Schaive, Tobias S. Kohler

PDF Pages: 220-224 Full Text (5040) Open Access

Commentary

Men’s health and transgender surgery: a urologist’s perspective

Maurice M. Garcia

PDF Pages: 225-227 Full Text (3526) Open Access

A syndrome of erectile dysfunction in young men?

Amanda B. Reed-Maldonado, Tom F. Lue

PDF Pages: 228-234 Full Text (22383) Open Access

Original Article

What do urologists think patients need to know when starting on androgen deprivation therapy? The perspective from Canada versus countries with lower gross domestic product

Irena Rot, Richard J. Wassersug, Lauren M. Walker

PDF Pages: 235-247 Full Text (3920) Open Access

Premature ejaculation in type II diabetes mellitus patients: association with glycemic control

Ahmad Majzoub, Mohamed Arafa, Sami Al-Said, Zeinab Dabbous, Samar Aboulsoud, Kareim Khalafalla, Haitham Elbardisi

PDF Pages: 248-254 Full Text (5303) Open Access

Review Articles

Clinical applications of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound and its potential role in urology

Zhongcheng Xin, Guiting Lin, Hongen Lei, Tom F. Lue, Yinglu Guo

PDF Pages: 255-266 Full Text (18596) Open Access

Editorial

Clinical challenges in tissue-engineered urethral reconstruction

Sophie Ramsay, Cassandra Ringuette-Goulet, Alexandre Langlois, Stéphane Bolduc

PDF Pages: 267-270 Full Text (3569) Open Access

Commentary

Predicting response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in bladder cancer: controversies remain with genomic DNA sequencing

Roland Seiler

PDF Pages: 271-273 Full Text (2904) Open Access

Meet the Professor

Professor Viraj A. Master: surgery is a single “strike”

Silvia Zhou

PDF Pages: 274-275 Full Text (1731) Open Access

Dr. Richard Santucci: developments in trauma and reconstructive urology

Eunice X. Xu

PDF Pages: 276-277 Full Text (2096) Open Access

Disclosure:

The focused issue “Current Topics in Men's Health” was commissioned by the editorial office, Translational Andrology and Urology without any sponsorship or funding. Charles Welliver, Tobias S. Köhler and Kevin T. McVary served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the focused issue.