CORRECTION: Gene Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction on Horizon
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(Corrects story posted on Oct. 19, 2004. Amends Dr.  Melman's first name to Arnold, erroneously stated as Albert in  the original version.)
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NEW YORK Men with sexual dysfunction have gotten help in the form of a pill. Now women with sexual dysfunction may get help in the form of a patch.
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Wake Forest University scientists have identified a gene that may be responsible for up to 20 percent of type 2 diabetes cases. Pinpointing the PTPN1 gene could help researchers develop new therapies and provide
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Men who use Viagra or Cialis for erectile dysfunction (ED) have increases in levels of testosterone, Italian researchers report.
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NEW YORK  - Gene therapy might one day be  an effective treatment for Alzheimer's disease, new experiments  in mice suggest.
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Viagra, Pfizer Inc's famous impotence  treatment, demonstrated promise in a late-stage clinical trial  for use in treating the often-fatal disease pulmonary arterial  hypertension.
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A recent study initiated by drug manufacturing company DeCode Genetics of Reykjavik, has come up with startling results. The report was published in âPloS Medicineâ, the on-line journal.
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Researchers use gene therapy to stop pain signals before they reach the brain.
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Description: Researchers have successfully used a technique that selectively shuts off genes to lower levels of LDL, or &quot;bad&quot; cholesterol, in mice.
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The scientific journal Nature has corrected a press release regarding an article claiming that embryonic stem cells could be made without destroying an embryo.
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Researchers have discovered a gene mutation which prevents otherwise healthy carriers from feeling pain.
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BUENOS AIRES  - A course of injections of  alpha-interferon (Intron-A) seems to improve penile curvature  and sexual satisfaction in men with Peyronie's disease,  American urologists reported here on Wednesday at the meeting  of the International Society for Sexual and Impotence Research.
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AtheroGenics announces the path forward for its lead drug.
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Scientists could be on the trail of a reversible male contraceptive that works through the immune system. They report that they injected nine male macaque monkeys with Eppin, a protein from the testes.
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NEW YORK  - Experiments in mice show that  treating uterine fibroids with gene therapy that inactivates  the fibroid's estrogen receptors causes them to shrink. This  might lead to a way to deal with fibroids without impairing a  woman's fertility, researchers say.
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New publications, experiments and breakthroughs in biotechnology--and what they mean.
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The Thursday night rejection of Proctor &amp; Gamble&#39;s (PG:NYSE - news - research) female testosterone sex-drive patch Intrinsa by a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel will almost certainly delay efforts by BioSante to develop its own product, a