Researchers have found that exposure to space can lead to erectile dysfunction in male astronauts. The problem lasts well after exposure to space conditions has ended.
The effects of spaceflight on erectile function have been as yet unexplored. Simulated spaceflight exerts a long-term impairment of neurovascular erectile function.
Follow-up assessments revealed oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in the rats, which can impair blood flow to the penis.
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