Elevated uric acid induces erectile dysfunction in rats by interacting with MLCK and inhibiting its ubiquitin-mediated degradation

Abstract Erectile dysfunction, a precursor to cardiovascular diseases, is linked to metabolic disorders like gout. However, whether hyperuricemia plays a direct causative role in erectile dysfunction is unclear. Here we show that clinical data from young patients (24–49 years) reveal an over 2.5-fol...

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Main Authors: Gang Shen, Zhenzhen Fang, Fuyan Hong, Mian Wu, Jing Zhang, Jinhong Wang, Chuan Bai, Wencan Chen, Xia Yang, Chunhua Deng, Haibing Chen, Guoquan Gao, Ti Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-08607-6
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