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List of works by Gianni Forti

"It takes two to tango": the relational domain in a cohort of subjects with erectile dysfunction (ED).

scientific article published on 4 October 2012

A comparison of NCEP-ATPIII and IDF metabolic syndrome definitions with relation to metabolic syndrome-associated sexual dysfunction

scientific article published in May 2007

A high-resolution melting protocol for rapid and accurate differential diagnosis of thyroid nodules.

scientific article published on 22 June 2012

A simple ultrasound score for the identification of candidates to fine needle aspiration of thyroid nodules

scientific article published on 03 October 2011

A single-institution restrospective experience of brachytherapy in the treatment of pituitary tumors: transsphenoidal approach combined with (192)Ir-afterloading catheters

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

ANDROTEST: a structured interview for the screening of hypogonadism in patients with sexual dysfunction

Acrosome reaction is impaired in spermatozoa of obese men: a preliminary study.

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

Age as a Predictive Factor of Testosterone Improvement in Male Patients After Bariatric Surgery: Preliminary Results of a Monocentric Prospective Study

scientific article published on 01 February 2013

Age-associated changes in hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular function in middle-aged and older men are modified by weight change and lifestyle factors: longitudinal results from the European Male Ageing Study.

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Age-related changes in general and sexual health in middle-aged and older men: results from the European Male Ageing Study (EMAS).

scientific article published on 19 November 2009

Aging and pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction.

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Androgen Receptor: Good Guy or Bad Guy in Prostate Cancer Invasion?

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer: focusing on sexual side effects

scientific article published on 16 January 2012

Assessment of sleep apnea syndrome in treated acromegalic patients and correlation of its severity with clinical and laboratory parameters

scientific article published on July 9, 2012

Assessment of the relational factor in male patients consulting for sexual dysfunction: the concept of couple sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 28 June 2006

Association between psychiatric symptoms and erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 14 November 2007

Associations of obesity with socioeconomic and lifestyle factors in middle-aged and elderly men: European Male Aging Study (EMAS).

scientific article published on 17 October 2014

Atorvastatin ameliorates sildenafil-induced penile erections in experimental diabetes by inhibiting diabetes-induced RhoA/Rho-kinase signaling hyperactivation.

scientific article published in January 2009

Autoeroticism, mental health, and organic disturbances in patients with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Benign prostatic hyperplasia: a new metabolic disease?

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Body mass index regulates hypogonadism-associated CV risk: results from a cohort of subjects with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 11 May 2011

Body weight loss reverts obesity-associated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Cardiovascular risk engines can help in selecting patients to be evaluated by dynamic penile color doppler ultrasound.

scientific article published in December 2008

Characteristics of compensated hypogonadism in patients with sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Characterization and functional role of androgen-dependent PDE5 activity in the bladder

scientific journal article

Characterization and sorting of flow cytometric populations in human semen.

scientific article published on 3 April 2014

Characterization of M540 bodies in human semen: evidence that they are apoptotic bodies

scientific article published on 26 June 2007

Childhood maltreatment in subjects with male-to-female gender identity disorder.

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Circulating BRAFV600E in the diagnosis and follow-up of differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma.

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

Clinical and therapeutic aspects of Klinefelter's syndrome: sexual function.

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Clinical correlates of enlarged prostate size in subjects with sexual dysfunction

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Clinical correlates of erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation in men with couple infertility

scientific article published on 15 August 2012

Clinical implications of measuring prolactin levels in males of infertile couples.

scientific article published in September 2013

Comparing flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy for analyzing human sperm DNA fragmentation by TUNEL labeling.

scientific article published in September 2008

Correction: Hyponatremia Improvement Is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Mortality: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Correlation between, clinical, biochemical, color Doppler ultrasound thyroid parameters, and CXCL-10 in autoimmune thyroid diseases

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Critical aspects of detection of sperm DNA fragmentation by TUNEL/flow cytometry.

scientific article published on August 2010

DAZL polymorphisms and susceptibility to spermatogenic failure: an example of remarkable ethnic differences

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

DNA fragmentation in brighter sperm predicts male fertility independently from age and semen parameters

scientific article published on 4 July 2015

Dehydroepiandrosterone supplementation in elderly men: a meta-analysis study of placebo-controlled trials

scientific article

Determinants of testosterone recovery after bariatric surgery: is it only a matter of reduction of body mass index?

scientific article published on 16 March 2013

Development of a specific method to evaluate 8-hydroxy,2-deoxyguanosine in sperm nuclei: relationship with semen quality in a cohort of 94 subjects

scientific article published in March 2013

Different testosterone levels are associated with ejaculatory dysfunction

scientific article published on 9 April 2007

Difficulties in achieving vs maintaining erection: organic, psychogenic and relational determinants.

scientific article published in May 2005

Dimensional profiles of male to female gender identity disorder: an exploratory research

scientific article published on 25 January 2010

Dissecting the origin of inducible brown fat in adult humans through a novel adipose stem cell model from adipose tissue surrounding pheochromocytoma

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Effect of hyperprolactinemia in male patients consulting for sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 26 July 2007

Effect of liraglutide on proliferation and differentiation of human adipose stem cells

scientific article published on 06 January 2015

Effect of sildenafil administration on penile hypoxia induced by cavernous neurotomy in the rat.

scientific article published on 16 August 2007

Effects of hypoxia on endothelin-1 sensitivity in the corpus cavernosum.

scientific article published in December 2003

Elevated body mass index correlates with higher seminal plasma interleukin 8 levels and ultrasonographic abnormalities of the prostate in men attending an andrology clinic for infertility

scientific article published on 07 July 2011

Estrogen receptor α promoter polymorphism: stronger estrogen action is coupled with lower sperm count

scientific article published on 05 January 2006

Evaluation of the anterior pituitary function in the acute phase after spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage

scientific article published on 31 August 2010

Expression of functional estrogen receptors in human fetal male external genitalia.

scientific article published in April 2003

FlorenceUtah Symposium on the Genetics of Male Infertility

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Following the common association between testosterone deficiency and diabetes mellitus, can testosterone be regarded as a new therapy for diabetes?

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Frequency of sexual activity and cardiovascular risk in subjects with erectile dysfunction: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses.

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Functional differences in visceral and subcutaneous fat pads originate from differences in the adipose stem cell

scientific article published on 4 May 2012

Gefitinib ('IRESSA', ZD1839) inhibits EGF-induced invasion in prostate cancer cells by suppressing PI3 K/AKT activation.

scientific article published on 16 July 2004

Gynecomastia in subjects with sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 11 February 2014

High resolution X chromosome-specific array-CGH detects new CNVs in infertile males

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Hormonal association and sexual dysfunction in patients with impaired fasting glucose: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study

scientific article published on 10 April 2012

Human spermatozoa as a model for studying membrane receptors mediating rapid nongenomic effects of progesterone and estrogens.

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Hypogonadism as a risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in men: a meta-analytic study

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Hypogonadism as an additional indication for bariatric surgery in male morbid obesity?

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Hyponatremia and pituitary adenoma: think twice about the etiopathogenesis

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Hyponatremia improvement is associated with a reduced risk of mortality: evidence from a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Hypoprolactinemia: a new clinical syndrome in patients with sexual dysfunction.

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Hysterical traits are not from the uterus but from the testis: a study in men with sexual dysfunction.

scientific article published on 2 June 2009

Identification, characterization and biological activity of oxytocin receptor in the developing human penis.

scientific article published on 10 December 2004

Identification, localization and functional in vitro and in vivo activity of oxytocin receptor in the rat penis.

scientific article published in March 2005

Impairment of couple relationship in male patients with sexual dysfunction is associated with overt hypogonadism

scientific article published on 9 June 2009

Increased phosphorylation of AKAP by inhibition of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase enhances human sperm motility through tail recruitment of protein kinase A.

scientific article published in March 2004

Inhibitors of 5α-reductase-related side effects in patients seeking medical care for sexual dysfunction.

scientific article published on 9 July 2012

Inverse relationship between scores on the quality of life questionnaire SF-12 and on the Aging Males' Symptoms scale in Italian men.

scientific article published in June 2008

Investigating the determinants of international differences in the prevalence of chronic widespread pain: evidence from the European Male Ageing Study.

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

Investigating the role of pain-modulating pathway genes in musculoskeletal pain.

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Investigation on the Origin of Sperm DNA Fragmentation: Role of Apoptosis, Immaturity and Oxidative Stress.

scientific article published on 30 January 2015

Is metabolic syndrome a useless category in subjects with high cardiovascular risk? Results from a cohort study in men with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 22 November 2010

Klinefelter's syndrome: a clinical and therapeutical update.

scientific article published on 21 July 2010

Low levels of androgens in men with erectile dysfunction and obesity

scientific article published on 20 May 2008

Low prolactin is associated with sexual dysfunction and psychological or metabolic disturbances in middle-aged and elderly men: the European Male Aging Study (EMAS).

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Low testosterone is associated with an increased risk of MACE lethality in subjects with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 25 January 2010

Low testosterone syndrome protects subjects with high cardiovascular risk burden from major adverse cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 07 July 2014

M540 bodies and their impact on flow cytometric analyses of human spermatozoa.

scientific article published on January 2007

M540 bodies interfere with TUNEL analyses in human semen samples

scientific article published on 17 January 2011

Male late-onset hypogonadism: pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

scientific article published on April 19, 2011

Male pubertal development: role of androgen therapy on bone mass and body composition.

scientific article published on January 2010

Male sexuality and cardiovascular risk. A cohort study in patients with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 08 March 2010

Mechanisms and clinical correlates of sperm DNA damage.

scientific article published on 05 December 2011

Metabolic syndrome and prostate abnormalities in male subjects of infertile couples

scientific article published on March 2014

Micronuclei frequency induced by bleomycin in human peripheral lymphocytes: correlating BLHX polymorphism with mutagen sensitivity.

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Moderate hyponatremia is associated with increased risk of mortality: evidence from a meta-analysis

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Molecular markers of human sperm functions.

scientific article published on 20 February 2008

NCEP-ATPIII-defined metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and prevalence of hypogonadism in male patients with sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Natural transmission of USP9Y gene mutations: a new perspective on the role of AZFa genes in male fertility.

scientific article published on 7 August 2006

Nongenomic activation of spermatozoa by steroid hormones: facts and fictions.

scientific article published on 28 February 2009

ORIGINAL RESEARCH—BASIC SCIENCE: Effect of Chronic Tadalafil Administration on Penile Hypoxia Induced by Cavernous Neurotomy in the Rat

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Organic, relational and psychological factors in erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published in August 2004

Osteocalcin increase after bariatric surgery predicts androgen recovery in hypogonadal obese males

scientific article published on 05 December 2013

Oxytocin mediates the estrogen-dependent contractile activity of endothelin-1 in human and rabbit epididymis.

scientific article published on 28 April 2005

Partial AZFc deletions and duplications: clinical correlates in the Italian population

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Partial AZFc deletions in infertile men with cryptorchidism

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Penile doppler ultrasound in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED): role of peak systolic velocity measured in the flaccid state in predicting arteriogenic ED and silent coronary artery disease.

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Perceived Ejaculate Volume Reduction in Patients With Erectile Dysfunction: Psychobiologic Correlates

scientific article published on 12 August 2010

Perceived reduced sleep-related erections in subjects with erectile dysfunction: psychobiological correlates

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Persistence of expression of the TMPRSS2:ERG fusion gene after pre-surgery androgen ablation may be associated with early prostate specific antigen relapse of prostate cancer: Preliminary results

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Phenotypic variation within European carriers of the Y-chromosomal gr/gr deletion is independent of Y-chromosomal background.

scientific article published on 09 September 2008

Poor response to alprostadil ICI test is associated with arteriogenic erectile dysfunction and higher risk of major adverse cardiovascular events

scientific article published on 13 October 2011

Premature and delayed ejaculation: two ends of a single continuum influenced by hormonal milieu

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Presence of M540 bodies in human semen: techniques to detect them require attention

scientific article published in September 2013

Prevalence of endocrine and metabolic disorders in subjects with erectile dysfunction: a comparative study

scientific article published on 16 February 2015

Priapus is happier with Venus than with Bacchus

scientific article published on 7 July 2010

Prolactin levels independently predict major cardiovascular events in patients with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Psycho-biological correlates of free-floating anxiety symptoms in male patients with sexual dysfunctions

scientific article published in January 2006

Psycho-biological correlates of hypoactive sexual desire in patients with erectile dysfunction.

scientific article published in June 2004

Psycho-biological correlates of rapid ejaculation in patients attending an andrologic unit for sexual dysfunctions.

scientific article published in November 2004

Psychobiologic correlates of the metabolic syndrome and associated sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 13 March 2006

Psychobiological correlates of delayed ejaculation in male patients with sexual dysfunctions

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Psychobiological correlates of extramarital affairs and differences between stable and occasional infidelity among men with sexual dysfunctions

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Psychobiological correlates of women's sexual interest as perceived by patients with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 19 April 2010

Pulse pressure independently predicts major cardiovascular events in younger but not in older subjects with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 16 August 2010

Pulse pressure, an index of arterial stiffness, is associated with androgen deficiency and impaired penile blood flow in men with ED.

scientific article published in January 2009

Quantification of CatSper1 expression in human spermatozoa and relation to functional parameters

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Real-time RT-PCR for the measurement of prostate-specific antigen mRNA expression in benign hyperplasia and adenocarcinoma of prostate

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Recurrent X chromosome-linked deletions: discovery of new genetic factors in male infertility

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Regulation of epididymal contractility during semen emission, the first part of the ejaculatory process: a role for estrogen.

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Reply: Y-chromosome microdeletions are not associated with SHOX haploinsufficiency

scientific article published on 14 March 2014

Risk and Benefit of Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Prostate Cancer

Risk factors associated with primary and secondary reduced libido in male patients with sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Role of a-kinase anchoring proteins (AKAPs) in reproduction.

scientific article published on January 2011

SIEDY scale 3, a new instrument to detect psychological component in subjects with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

SUMO1 in human sperm: new targets, role in motility and morphology and relationship with DNA damage

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor-induced sexual dysfunction.

scientific article published in May 2009

Seminal vesicles ultrasound features in a cohort of infertility patients

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Seminal, clinical and colour-Doppler ultrasound correlations of prostatitis-like symptoms in males of infertile couples.

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Serum PSA as a predictor of testosterone deficiency

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Severe depressive symptoms and cardiovascular risk in subjects with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published in October 2010

Sexual function of the ageing male

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Signaling mechanisms that mediate invasion in prostate cancer cells.

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Six-month administration of 1% testosterone gel is able to restore erectile function in hypogonadal patients with erectile dysfunction.

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Small Variations in Crucial Steps of TUNEL Assay Coupled to Flow Cytometry Greatly Affect Measures of Sperm DNA Fragmentation

scientific article published on 03 December 2009

Sperm cryopreservation in male infertility due to genetic disorders.

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Sperm ubiquitination positively correlates to normal morphology in human semen

scientific article published in April 2005

Stable extramarital affairs are breaking the heart

scientific article published on 02 June 2011

Structured interview on erectile dysfunction (SIEDY): a new, multidimensional instrument for quantification of pathogenetic issues on erectile dysfunction.

scientific article published in June 2003

Sumo1-ylation of human spermatozoa and its relationship with semen quality

scientific article published on 6 October 2010

Synchronous occurrence of medullary and papillary carcinoma of the thyroid in a patient with cutaneous melanoma: determination of BRAFV600E in peripheral blood and tissues. Report of a case and review of the literature.

scientific article published on September 2014

TMPRSS2:ERG fusion gene and androgen-ablation therapy in prostate cancer

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

TSPY and Male Fertility

scientific article published on 21 September 2010

Testosterone Regulates RhoA/Rho-Kinase Signaling in Two Distinct Animal Models of Chemical Diabetes

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Testosterone and cardiovascular risk in patients with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 08 November 2011

Testosterone and metabolic syndrome: a meta-analysis study

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Testosterone and sexual activity.

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Testosterone regulates PDE5 expression and in vivo responsiveness to tadalafil in rat corpus cavernosum.

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The Association between Varicocele, Premature Ejaculation and Prostatitis Symptoms: Possible Mechanisms

article by Francesco Lotti et al published October 2009 in The Journal of Sexual Medicine

The CatSper calcium channel in human sperm: relation with motility and involvement in progesterone-induced acrosome reaction.

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

The Clinical Significance of the POLG Gene Polymorphism in Male Infertility

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The EAA educational programme

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

The ENDOTRIAL study: a spontaneous, open-label, randomized, multicenter, crossover study on the efficacy of sildenafil, tadalafil, and vardenafil in the treatment of erectile dysfunction.

scientific article published on 29 June 2009

The Economic Burden of Hyponatremia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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The Y chromosome and its fragility

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

The age-related decline of testosterone is associated with different specific symptoms and signs in patients with sexual dysfunction.

scientific article published on 10 February 2009

The androgen receptor associates with the epidermal growth factor receptor in androgen-sensitive prostate cancer cells.

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The effect of statin therapy on testosterone levels in subjects consulting for erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

The identification of prediabetes condition with ARIC algorithm predicts long-term CV events in patients with erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

The impotent couple: low desire.

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The onset of NPQ and Deltamu(H)+ upon illumination of tobacco plants studied through the influence of mitochondrial electron transport.

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

The relationship of testosterone to prostate-specific antigen in men with sexual dysfunction

scientific article published on 13 November 2009

The use of phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors with concomitant medications.

scientific article published on September 2008

Training in andrology: the level 1 programme of the European Academy of Andrology (EAA) and of the European Society for Andrological Urology (ESAU)

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Type 2 diabetes mellitus and testosterone: a meta-analysis study.

scientific article published on 24 October 2010

Ultrasonographic and clinical correlates of seminal plasma interleukin-8 levels in patients attending an andrology clinic for infertility

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Update in testosterone therapy for men.

scientific article published on March 2011

Varicocele and infertility.

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Which patients with sexual dysfunction are suitable for testosterone replacement therapy?

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Why can patients with erectile dysfunction be considered lucky? The association with testosterone deficiency and metabolic syndrome.

scientific article published on December 2008

X chromosome-linked CNVs in male infertility: discovery of overall duplication load and recurrent, patient-specific gains with potential clinical relevance

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Y-chromosome microdeletions are not associated with SHOX haploinsufficiency.

scientific article published on 5 September 2013