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ea0049gp147 | Male Reproduction and Endocrine Disruptors | ECE2017

Effects of physical exercise or metformin on testosterone deficiency and erectile dysfunction associated to metabolic syndrome

Vignozzi Linda , Filippi Sandra , Comeglio Paolo , Cellai Ilaria , Corcetto Francesca , Corno Chiara , Maggi Mario

Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of clinical conditions, associated to an increased cardiovascular and metabolic risk, to hypogonadism and erectile dysfunction (ED). Lifestyle modification (including physical exercise, PhyEx) and metformin (MET) are well-known treatments for the condition. We established an animal model of MetS that recapitulates the human phenotype, including andrologic derangements.The aim of this study was to investigate in expe...