Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Yuan-Shen Mao"
- Yuan-Shen Mao's recent research focuses on medical complications associated with diabetes and related conditions, particularly erectile dysfunction and idiopathic scrotal calcinosis, exploring both pharmacological treatments and surgical interventions
- In a 2023 article, Mao demonstrated that simvastatin can mitigate erectile dysfunction caused by diabetes mellitus in a rat model, linking its effects to the regulation of a specific microRNA (miR-9-5p) and the protein PDCD4, signaling potential new therapeutic approaches
- Additionally, Mao's earlier work includes a review of surgical techniques for treating penile fractures and a comprehensive assessment of idiopathic scrotal calcinosis, addressing clinical features, treatment modalities, and outcomes in affected patients
