Search Results - "Silva, Fábio H"
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Beneficial Effect of the Nitric Oxide Donor Compound 3-(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)Benzyl Nitrate on Dysregulated Phosphodiesterase 5, NADPH Oxidase, and Nitrosative Stress in the Sickle Cell Mouse Penis: Implication for Priapism Treatment
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-11-2016)“…Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) display priapism, and dysregulated nitric oxide (NO) pathway may contribute to this condition. However, current…”
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Soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC) degradation and impairment of nitric oxide-mediated responses in urethra from obese mice: reversal by the sGC activator BAY 60-2770
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-04-2014)“…Obesity has emerged as a major contributing risk factor for overactive bladder (OAB), but no study examined urethral smooth muscle (USM) dysfunction as a…”
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Long‐term treatment with the beta‐3 adrenoceptor agonist, mirabegron ameliorates detrusor overactivity and restores cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels in obese mice
Published in Neurourology and urodynamics (01-08-2017)“…Aims To evaluate the effects of the beta‐3 adrenoceptor agonist, mirabegron in a mouse model of detrusor overactivity induced by obesity. Methods C57BL/6 male…”
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High‐fat diet associated with obesity induces impairment of mouse corpus cavernosum responses
Published in BJU international (01-05-2011)“…Study Type – Aetiology (case control) Level of Evidence 3b What’s known on the subject? and What does the study add? Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as…”
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Vas deferens smooth muscle responses to the nitric oxide-independent soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator BAY 41‐2272
Published in European journal of pharmacology (05-08-2012)“…The nitric oxide–cGMP signaling pathway modulates the ejaculatory functions. The nitric oxide (NO)-independent soluble guanylate cyclase haem-dependent…”
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Urinary dysfunction in transgenic sickle cell mice: model of idiopathic overactive bladder syndrome
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-09-2019)“…Voiding abnormalities are common among the sickle cell disease (SCD) population, among which overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome is observed at rates as high as…”
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Sympathetic Hyperactivity, Increased Tyrosine Hydroxylase and Exaggerated Corpus Cavernosum Relaxations Associated with Oxidative Stress Plays a Major Role in the Penis Dysfunction in Townes Sickle Cell Mouse
Published in PloS one (09-12-2016)“…Sickle cell disease patients display priapism that may progress to erectile dysfunction. However, little is known about the pathophysiological alterations of…”
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Oxidative stress associated with middle aging leads to sympathetic hyperactivity and downregulation of soluble guanylyl cyclase in corpus cavernosum
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (15-11-2014)“…Impairment of nitric oxide (NO)-mediated cavernosal relaxations in middle age contributes to erectile dysfunction. However, little information is available…”
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Treatment With Metformin Improves Erectile Dysfunction in a Murine Model of Obesity Associated With Insulin Resistance
Published in Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) (01-08-2015)“…Objective To evaluate the effects of treatment with metformin on a murine model of obesity-associated erectile dysfunction. Material and Methods C57BL/6 male…”
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Influence of the periprostatic adipose tissue in obesity-associated mouse urethral dysfunction and oxidative stress: Effect of resveratrol treatment
Published in European journal of pharmacology (05-10-2018)“…Obese mice display overactive bladder (OAB) associated with impaired urethra smooth muscle (USM) function. In this study, we evaluated the role of the adipose…”
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Chronic treatment with resveratrol improves overactive bladder in obese mice via antioxidant activity
Published in European journal of pharmacology (05-10-2016)“…The objective of the present work was to evaluate whether oral intake with resveratrol ameliorates overactive bladder in high-fat fed mice. Male C57BL6 mice…”
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The soluble guanylyl cyclase activator BAY 60-2770 ameliorates overactive bladder in obese mice
Published in The Journal of urology (01-02-2014)“…Activators of soluble guanylyl cyclase are of potential interest as treatment for cardiovascular diseases but to our knowledge they have never been proposed to…”
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On the security aspects of Internet of Things: A systematic literature review
Published in Journal of communications and networks (01-10-2019)“…Internet of Things (IoT) has gained increasing visibility among emerging technologies and undoubtedly changing our daily life. Its adoption is strengthened by…”
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Lipopolysaccharide reduces urethral smooth muscle contractility via cyclooxygenase activation
Published in Journal of physiology and biochemistry (01-11-2021)“…Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a component of gram-negative bacteria wall that elicits inflammatory response in the host through the toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4)…”
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How important is the α 1 -adrenoceptor in primate and rodent proximal urethra? Sex differences in the contribution of α 1 -adrenoceptor to urethral contractility
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-06-2017)“…Urethral smooth muscle (USM) contributes to urinary continence by contracting during the urine storage phase, which is mainly mediated by activation of…”
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Superoxide Anion Production by NADPH Oxidase Plays a Major Role in Erectile Dysfunction in Middle‐Aged Rats: Prevention by Antioxidant Therapy
Published in Journal of sexual medicine (01-04-2013)“…Prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) increases progressively with aging, but the ED pathophysiology at its early stages is still poorly investigated. This…”
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Prolonged Therapy with the Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase Activator BAY 60-2770 Restores the Erectile Function in Obese Mice
Published in Journal of sexual medicine (01-11-2014)“…Cardiovascular and endocrine-metabolic diseases associated with increased oxidative stress such as obesity lead to erectile dysfunction (ED). Activators of…”
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Implication of Rho‐kinase and soluble guanylyl cyclase enzymes in prostate smooth muscle dysfunction in middle‐aged rats
Published in Neurourology and urodynamics (01-03-2017)“…Aims Aging is highly associated with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). We investigated here the alterations of the contractile and relaxant machinery in…”
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Circulating Concentrations of Adipocytokines and Their Receptors in the Isolated Corpus Cavernosum and Femoral Artery from Trained Rats on a High-Fat Diet
Published in Journal of vascular research (01-01-2017)“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate different signaling pathways by which exercise training would interfere in endothelial function in obesity…”
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TSPO ligand FGIN‐1‐27 controls priapism in sickle cell mice via endogenous testosterone production
Published in Journal of cellular physiology (01-04-2021)“…Priapism, a prolonged penile erection in the absence of sexual arousal, is common among patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Hypogonadism is also common in…”
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