Recent Publications by Institute Faculty
Carson C, Giuliano F, Goldstein I, Hatzichristou D, Hellstrom W, Lue T, Montorsi F, Munarriz R, Nehra A, Porst H, Rosen R. The ‘effectiveness’ scale-therapeutic outcome of pharmacologic therapies for ED: an international consensus panel report. Int J Impot Res. 2004 Jun;16(3):207-13.
Goldstein I, Traish A, Kim N, Munarriz R. The Role of Sex Steroid Hormones in Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Jun;47(2):471-484.
Moyad MA, Barada JH, Lue TF, Mulhall JP, Goldstein I, Fawzy A; Sexual Medicine Society Nutraceutical Committee. Prevention and treatment of erectile dysfunction using lifestyle changes and dietary supplements: what works and what is worthless, part II. Urol Clin North Am. 2004 May;31(2):259-73.
Moyad MA, Barada JH, Lue TF, Mulhall JP, Goldstein I, Fawzy A; Sexual Medicine Society Nutraceutical Committee. Prevention and treatment of erectile dysfunction using lifestyle changes and dietary supplements: what works and what is worthless, part I. Urol Clin North Am. 2004 May;31(2):249-57.
Salonia A, Munarriz RM, Naspro R, Nappi RE, Briganti A, Chionna R, Federghini F, Mirone V, Rigatti P, Goldstein I, Montorsi F. Women’s sexual dysfunction: a pathophysiological review. BJU Int. 2004 May;93(8):1156-64.
Guay A, Jacobson J, Munarriz R, Traish A, Talakoub L, Quirk F, Goldstein I, Spark R. Serum androgen levels in healthy premenopausal women with and without sexual dysfunction: Part B: Reduced serum androgen levels in healthy premenopausal women with complaints of sexual dysfunction. Int J Impot Res. 2004 April 16(2):121-9.
Guay A, Munarriz R, Jacobson J, Talakoub L, Traish A, Quirk F, Goldstein I, Spark R. Serum androgen levels in healthy premenopausal women with and without sexual dysfunction: Part A. Serum androgen levels in women aged 20-49 years with no complaints of sexual dysfunction.Int J Impot Res. 2004 Apr 16(2):112-20.
Kim NN, Min K, Pessina MA, Munarriz R, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Effects of ovariectomy and steroid hormones on vaginal smooth muscle contractility. Int J Impot Res. 2004 Jan;16(1):43-50.
Kim SW, Jeong SJ, Munarriz R, Kim NN, Goldstein I, Traish AM. An in vivo rat model to investigate female vaginal arousal response. J Urol. 2004 Mar;171(3):1357-61.
Traish AM, Huang YH, Min K, Kim NN, Munarriz R, Goldstein I. Binding characteristics of [3H]delta(5)-androstene-3beta,17beta-diol to a nuclear protein in the rabbit vagina. Steroids. 2004 Jan;69(1):71-8.
Traish AM, Kim NN, Huang YH, Min K, Munarriz R, Goldstein I. Sex steroid hormones differentially regulate nitric oxide synthase and arginase activities in the proximal and distal rabbit vagina. Int J Impot Res. 2003 Dec;15(6):397-404.
Moreland RB, Kim N, Nehra A, Goldstein I, Traish A. Functional prostaglandin E (EP) receptors in human penile corpus cavernosum. Int J Impot Res. 2003 Oct;15(5):362-8.
Kim SW, Jeong SJ, Munarriz R, Kim NN, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Role of the nitric oxide-cyclic GMP pathway in regulation of vaginal blood flow. Int J Impot Res. 2003 Oct;15(5):355-61.
Munarriz R, Park K, Huang YH, Saenz de Tejada I, Moreland RB, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Reperfusion of ischemic corporal tissue: physiologic and biochemical changes in an animal model of ischemic priapism. Urology. 2003 Oct;62(4):760-4.
Lewis JH, Rosen R, Goldstein I; Consensus Panel on Health Care Clinician Management of Erectile Dysfunction. Am J Nurs. 2003 Oct;103(10):48-57; quiz 57-8.
Kim NN. Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors: a biochemical and clinical correlation survey. Int J Impot Res. 2003 Oct;15 Suppl 5:S13-9.
Munarriz R, Kulaksizoglu H, Hakim L, Gholami S, Nehra A, Goldstein I. Lower extremity above-knee prosthesis-associated erectile dysfunction. Int J Impot Res. 2003 Aug;15(4):290-2.
Nehra A, Steers WD, Althof SE, Andersson KE, Burnett AL 2nd, Costabile RA, Goldstein I, Kloner RA, Lue TF, Morales A, Rosen RC, Shabsigh R, Siroky MB, King L. Third International Conference on the Management of Erectile Dysfunction: Linking Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Response. J Urol. 2003 Aug;170(2 Pt 2):S3-5.
Munarriz, R, Kim, SW, Kim, NN, Traish, AM, Goldstein, I. A review of the physiology and pharmacology of peripheral (vaginal and clitoral) female genital arousal in the animal model. J Urol August 2003;170:S40-45.
Cama E, Colleluori DM, Emig FA, Shin H, Kim SW, Kim NN, Traish AM, Ash DE, Christianson DW. Human arginase II: crystal structure and physiological role in male and female sexual arousal. Biochemistry. 2003 Jul 22;42(28):8445-51.
Munarriz, R, Hwang, J, Goldstein, I, Traish, AM, Kim, NN. Cocaine and ephedrine-induced priapism: case reports and investigation of potential adrenergic mechanisms. Urology 2003 62(1):187-192.
Traish AM, Munarriz R, O’Connell L, Choi S, Kim SW, Kim NN, Huang YH, Goldstein I. Effects of medical or surgical castration on erectile function in an animal model. J Androl 2003 May-Jun;24(3):381-7
Munarriz R, Maitland S, Garcia SP, Talakoub L, Goldstein I. A prospective duplex Doppler ultrasonographic study in women with sexual arousal disorder to objectively assess genital engorgement induced by EROS therapy. J Sex Marital Ther. 2003;29 Suppl 1:85-94.
Min K, Munarriz R, Kim NN, Choi S, O’Connell L, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Effects of ovariectomy and estrogen replacement on basal and pelvic nerve stimulated vaginal lubrication in an animal model. J Sex Marital Ther. 2003;29 Suppl 1:77-84.
Bechara A, Bertolino MV, Casabe A, Munarriz R, Goldstein I, Morin A, Secin F, Literat B, Pesaresi M, Fredotovich N. Duplex Doppler ultrasound assessment of clitoral hemodynamics after topical administration of alprostadil in women with arousal and orgasmic disorders. J Sex Marital Ther. 2003;29 Suppl 1:1-10.
Goldstein I, Young JM, Fischer J, Bangerter K, Segerson T, Taylor T. Vardenafil, a New Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor, in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction in Men With Diabetes: A multicenter double-blind placebo-controlled fixed-dose study. Diabetes Care. 2003 Mar;26(3):777-83.
Min K, Munarriz R, Yerxa BR, Goldstein I, Shaver SR, Cowlen MS, Traish AM. Selective P2Y2 receptor agonists stimulate vaginal moisture in ovariectomized rabbits. Fertil Steril. 2003 Feb;79(2):393-8.
Munarriz RM, LaSalle MD, Goldstein I. Penile revascularization for treatment of erectile dysfunction secondary to blunt perineal trauma. Urology. 2003 Jan;61(1):222-3.
Munarriz, R, Kim, SW, Kim, NN, Traish, AM, Goldstein, I. A review of the physiology and pharmacology of peripheral (vaginal and clitoral) female genital arousal in the animal model. J Urol August 2003;170:S40-45.
Traish AM, Munarriz R, O’Connell L, Choi S, Kim SW, Kim NN, Huang YH, Goldstein I. Effects of medical or surgical castration on erectile function in an animal model. J Androl 2003 May-Jun;24(3):381-7
Munarriz R, Maitland S, Garcia SP, Talakoub L, Goldstein I. A prospective duplex Doppler ultrasonographic study in women with sexual arousal disorder to objectively assess genital engorgement induced by EROS therapy. J Sex Marital Ther. 2003;29 Suppl 1:85-94.
Min K, Munarriz R, Kim NN, Choi S, O’Connell L, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Effects of ovariectomy and estrogen replacement on basal and pelvic nerve stimulated vaginal lubrication in an animal model. J Sex Marital Ther. 2003;29 Suppl 1:77-84.
Min K, Munarriz R, Yerxa BR, Goldstein I, Shaver SR, Cowlen MS, Traish AM. Selective P2Y2 receptor agonists stimulate vaginal moisture in ovariectomized rabbits. Fertil Steril. 2003 Feb;79(2):393-8.23
Moreland RB, Nehra A, Kim NN, Min KS, Albadawi H, Watkins MT, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Expression of functional prostaglandin D (DP) receptors in human corpus cavernosum smooth muscle. Int J Impot Res. 2002 Dec;14(6):446-52.
Min K, Munarriz R, Kim NN, Goldstein I, Traish A. Effects of ovariectomy and estrogen and androgen treatment on sildenafil-mediated changes in female genital blood flow and vaginal lubrication in the animal model. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Nov;187(5):1370-6.
Kim NN, Min K, Huang YH, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Biochemical and functional characterization of alpha-adrenergic receptors in the rabbit vagina. Life Sci. 2002 Nov 1;71(24):2909-20.
Traish AM, Kim NN, Munarriz R, Moreland R, Goldstein I. Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of female genital sexual arousal. Arch Sex Behav. 2002 Oct;31(5):393-400.
Goldstein I, Rosen RC. Female sexuality and sexual dysfunction. Arch Sex Behav. 2002 Oct;31(5):391.
Munarriz R, Kim NN, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Biology of female sexual function. Urol Clin North Am. 2002 Aug;29(3):685-93.
Albaugh J, Amargo I, Capelson R, Flaherty E, Forest C, Goldstein I, Jensen PK, Jones K, Kloner R, Lewis J, Mullin S, Payton T, Rines B, Rosen R, Sadovsky R, Snow K, Vetrosky D. Health care clinicians in sexual health medicine: focus on erectile dysfunction. Urol Nurs. 2002 Aug;22(4):217-31; quiz 232.
Padma-Nathan H, Goldstein I, Klimberg I, Coogan C, Auerbach S, Lammers P. Long-term safety and efficacy of oral phentolamine mesylate (Vasomax®) in men with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction. Int J Impot Res. 2002 Aug;14(4):266-70.
Traish AM, Kim N, Min K, Munarriz R, Goldstein I. Role of androgens in female genital sexual arousal: receptor expression, structure, and function. Fertil Steril. 2002 Apr;77 Suppl 4:11-8.
Choi S, O’Connell L, Min K, Kim NN, Munarriz R, Goldstein I, Bischoff E, Traish AM.. Efficacy of vardenafil and sildenafil in facilitating penile erection in an animal model. J Androl. 2002 May-Jun;23(3):332-7.
Talakoub L, Munarriz R, Hoag L, Gioia M, Flaherty E, Goldstein I. Epidemiological characteristics of 250 women with sexual dysfunction who presented for initial evaluation. J Sex Marital Ther. 2002;28 Suppl 1:217-24.
Munarriz R, Talakoub L, Kuohung W, Gioia M, Hoag L, Flaherty E, Min K, Choi S, Goldstein I. The prevalence of phimosis of the clitoris in women presenting to the sexual dysfunction clinic: lack of correlation to disorders of desire, arousal and orgasm. J Sex Marital Ther. 2002;28 Suppl 1:181-5.
Munarriz R, Talakoub L, Somekh NN, Lehrfeld T, Chudnovsky A, Flaherty E, Goldstein I. Characteristics of female patients with sexual dysfunction who also had a history of blunt perineal trauma. J Sex Marital Ther. 2002;28 Suppl 1:175-9.
Munarriz R, Talakoub L, Flaherty E, Gioia M, Hoag L, Kim NN, Traish A, Goldstein I, Guay A, Spark R. Androgen replacement therapy with dehydroepiandrosterone for androgen insufficiency and female sexual dysfunction: androgen and questionnaire results. J Sex Marital Ther. 2002;28 Suppl 1:165-73.
Bachmann G, Bancroft J, Braunstein G, Burger H, Davis S, Dennerstein L, Goldstein I, Guay A, Leiblum S, Lobo R, Notelovitz M, Rosen R, Sarrel P, Sherwin B, Simon J, Simpson E, Shifren J, Spark R, Traish A. Female androgen insufficiency: the princeton consensus statement on definition, classification, and assessment. Fertil Steril. 2002 Apr;77(4):660-5.
Goldstein I, Lue TF, Padma-Nathan H, Rosen RC, Steers WD, Wicker PA. Oral sildenafil in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. 1998. J Urol. 2002 Feb;167(2 Pt 2):1197-203; discussion 1204.
Ricardo Munarriz, Rajesh Mittal, Charles Wen, Pedram Salimpour, Kweonsik Min, Kevin L. Billups, Fernando D. Borges, Samuel Edward Dakil II, John Robert Delk II, C.B. Dhabuwala, William P. Fitch III, Matthew G. Fry, Lawrence Scott Hakim, Han Hanafy, Warran T. Hitt, Joel M. Kaufman, Donald Thomas McKnight, JR. Randolph J. Ross, Bradley Neal Secrest, Ridwan Shabsigh, David Collins Stout, Patrick E. Wherry, Steven K. Wilson, and Irwin Goldstein The Mentor Alpha-1 Penile Prosthesis With Lock-Out Valve: A Solution To Autoinflation. Submitted to Journal of Urology 2001.
Kim NN, Dhir V, Azadzoi KM, Traish AM, Flaherty E, Goldstein I. Pilot study of the endothelin-A receptor selective antagonist BMS-193884 for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. J Androl. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):76-83.
Choi S, Min K, Kim NN, Munarriz R, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Laser oximetry: A novel noninvasive method to determine changes in penile hemodynamics in an anesthetized rabbit model. J Androl. 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):278-83.
Min K, Munarriz,R, Berman, J, Kim, NN, Goldstein I, Traish A, Stankovic ME.. Hemodynamic Evaluation of the Female Sexual Arousal Response in an Animal Model. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 27:557-565
Traish AM, Kim N, Min K, Munarriz R, Goldstein I. Androgens in female genital sexual arousal function: a biochemical perspective. J Sex Marital Ther. 2002;28 Suppl 1:233-44.
Romieu-Mourez R, Landesman-Bollag E, Seldin DC, Traish AM, Mercurio F, Sonenshein GE. Roles of IKK kinases and protein kinase CK2 in activation of nuclear factor-kappaB in breast cancer. Cancer Res. 2001 May 1;61(9):3810-8.
McAuley IW, Kim NN, Min K, Goldstein I, Traish AM. Intracavernosal sildenafil facilitates penile erection independent of the nitric oxide pathway. J Androl. 2001 Jul-Aug;22(4):623-8.
Moreland RB, Albadawi H, Bratton C, Patton G, Goldstein I, Traish A, Watkins MT.O2-dependent prostanoid synthesis activates functional PGE receptors on corpus cavernosum smooth muscle. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2001 Aug;281(2):H552-8.
Pavao M, Huang YH, Hafer LJ, Moreland RB, Traish AM. Immunodetection of nmt55/p54nrb isoforms in human breast cancer. BMC Cancer. 2001;1(1):15.
Min K, Munarriz R, Berman J, Kim NN, Goldstein I, Traish AM, Stankovic MR. Hemodynamic evaluation of the female sexual arousal response in an animal model. J Sex Marital Ther. 2001 Oct-Dec;27(5):557-65.
Kim NN, Huang YH, Goldstein I, Bischoff E, Trais AM. Inhibition of cyclic GMP hydrolysis in human corpus cavernosum smooth muscle cells by vardenafil, a novel, selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor. Life Sci. 2001 Sep 28;69(19):2249-56.
Min K, O’Connell L, Munarriz R, Huang YH, Choi S, Kim N, Goldstein I, Traish A. Experimental models for the investigation of female sexual function and dysfunction. Int J Impot Res. 2001 Jun;13(3):151-6. Review.