supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81901543 and No.81971333);the Key Research and Development Project of Anhui Province(2022e07020014);the Joint Fund for Medical Artificial Intelligence(MAI2022Q010).
A previous study showed that the length of the foreskin plays a role in the risk of sexually transmitted infections and chronic prostatitis,which can lead to poor quality of sexual life.Here,the association between fo...
BACKGROUND Giant condyloma acuminatum(GCA)is an uncommon condition affecting the anogenital area.CASE SUMMARY Here,we report an 88-year-old male patient who presented with a 5-year history of a progressive appearance ...
Objective:To study the clinical effect of modified circumcision in the treatment of phimosis and excessive foreskin.Methods:110 patients with overly long foreskin or phimosis were divided into experimental group and c...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant numbers 81330007 and U1601227 to XiYong Yu,81700382 to Lingmin Zhang);the Science andTechnology Programs of Guangdong Province(grant numbers20158020225006 to Xi-Yong Yu,China).
Overexpression of exogenous lineage-determining factors succeeds in directly reprogramming fibroblasts to various cell types.Several studies have reported reprogramming of fibroblasts into induced cardiac progenitor c...
Introduction Urethritis, a common presentation of several sexually transmitted infections, results from infectious and noninfectious conditions. Urethritis accounts for a significant burden of disease in young individ...
We evaluate recent claims opposing infant male circumcision,a procedure now supported by the evidencebased policy of the American Academy of Pediatrics.We find those criticisms depend on speculative claims about the f...
Background:Abnormalities involving the skin coverage of the penis are diffi cult to defi ne,but they can significantly alter penile appearance,and be a cause of parental concern.Data sources:The present review was bas...
INTRODUCTION Congenital megaprepuce (CMP) is considered as a congenital penile malformation, which includes phimosis and severe ballooning of the redundant inner prepuce, conferring the typical aspect of concealed p...
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSC) differentiated to retinal pigment epithelial cells (RPE) provide a promising tool for cell replacement therapies of retinal degenerative diseases. The in vitro differentiation of hP...
In the western countries, circumcision has been .performed for a long time. However, because of religious and cultural differences, circumcision was rare in China before the 20th century. As a result, penile cancer, a...