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SUBMITTER: Gabrielsen JS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7108984 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Translational andrology and urology 20200301 Suppl 2
Peyronie's disease (PD) is a devastating disease that affects up to 13% of adult men. While trauma to the erect penis is common prior to onset, it is clear that trauma alone is not sufficient to cause PD. Over the past 40 years, multiple lines of evidence have pointed to a genetic factor that predisposes some men to develop PD. Despite dramatic technological advances in the field of genetics, we have made little progress in identifying the genetic contributors to the disease. This review will cr ...[more]