TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 11, Issue 2 (March 2009)
Research Highlights
Comment on "Treatment of chronic prostatitis in Chinese men" by Liang CZ et al. in Asian Journal of Andrology
Robert H Getzenberg
Asian J Androl 11: 149; advance online publication, January 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.47
TRPM8 and prostate cancer: to overexpress or repress, that is the question—comment on "Effects of TRPM8 on proliferation and motility of prostate cancer PC-3 cells" by Yang ZH et al. in Asian Journal of Andrology
Prakash Kulkarni
Asian J Androl 11: 150-151; advance online publication, February 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2009.13
Original Articles
Treatment of chronic prostatitis in Chinese men FREE
Chao-Zhao Liang, Hong-Jun Li, Zhi-Ping Wang, Jun-Ping Xing, Wei-Lie Hu, Tao-Fu Zhang, Wei-Wei Ge, Zong-Yao Hao, Xian-Sheng Zhang, Jun Zhou, Yu Li, Zheng-Xing Zhou and Zhi-Guo Tang
Asian J Androl 11: 153-156; advance online publication, January 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.46
Effects of TRPM8 on the proliferation and motility of prostate cancer PC-3 cells
Zhong-Hua Yang, Xing-Huan Wang, Huai-Peng Wang and Li-Quan Hu
Asian J Androl 11: 157-165; advance online publication, February 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2009.1
Does robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy enable to obtain adequate oncological and functional outcomes during the learning curve? From the Korean experience
Young Hwii Ko, Jeong Hyeon Ban, Seok Ho Kang, Hong Seok Park, Jeong Gu Lee, Duck Ki Yoon, Je Jong Kim, Jun Cheon and Vipul R Patel
Asian J Androl 11: 167-175; advance online publication, January 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.52
Tumor formation of prostate cancer cells influenced by stromal cells from the transitional or peripheral zones of the normal prostate
Fu-Jun Zhao, Bang-Min Han, Sheng-Qiang Yu and Shu-Jie Xia
Asian J Androl 11: 176-182; advance online publication, January 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.33
The antibody against a nuclear autoantigenic sperm protein can result in reproductive failure
Min Wang, Jian-Li Shi, Guo-Yan Cheng, Yan-Qing Hu and Chen Xu
Asian J Androl 11: 183-192; advance online publication, February 16, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.59
Clinical observation of loupe-assisted intussusception vasoepididymostomy in the treatment of obstructive azoospermia (analysis of 49 case reports)
Guo-Xi Zhang, Wen-Jun Bai, Ke-Xin Xu, Xiao-Feng Wang and Ji-Chuan Zhu
Asian J Androl 11: 193-199; advance online publication, February 16, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.56
Success of acupuncture treatment in patients with initially low sperm output is associated with a decrease in scrotal skin temperature
Shimon Siterman, Fina Eltes, Liora Schechter, Yair Maimon, Hanny Lederman and Benjamin Bartoov
Asian J Androl 11: 200-208; advance online publication, January 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.4
Evaluation of erectile function after urethral reconstruction: a prospective study
Hong Xie, Yue-Min Xu, Xiao-Lin Xu, Yin-Long Sa, Deng-Long Wu and Xin-Chi Zhang
Asian J Androl 11: 209-214; advance online publication, January 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.1
The effect of platelet-rich plasma on cavernous nerve regeneration in a rat model
Xie-Gang Ding, Shi-Wen Li, Xin-Min Zheng, Li-Quan Hu, Wan-Li Hu and Yi Luo
Asian J Androl 11: 215-221; advance online publication, January 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.37
Androgen receptor gene polymorphism and sex hormones in elderly men: the Tromsø study
Paal André Skjærpe, Yvonne L Giwercman, Aleksander Giwercman and Johan Svartberg
Asian J Androl 11: 222-228; advance online publication, January 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.7
NYD-SP27, a novel intrinsic decapacitation factor in sperm
Ye Bi, Wen-Ming Xu, Hau Yan Wong, Hui Zhu, Zuo-Min Zhou, Hsiao Chang Chan and Jia-Hao Sha
Asian J Androl 11: 229-239; doi:10.1038/aja.2009.6
Human ribonuclease 9, a member of ribonuclease A superfamily, specifically expressed in epididymis, is a novel sperm-binding protein
Gui-Zhi Cheng, Jian-Yuan Li, Fang Li, Hai-Yan Wang and Guang-Xia Shi
Asian J Androl 11: 240-251; advance online publication, January 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.30
Blood perfusion of the contralateral testis evaluated with contrast-enhanced ultrasound in rabbits with unilateral testicular torsion
Lin Chen, Wei-Wei Zhan, Zhou-Jun Shen, Wen-Bin Rui, Chen Lv, Man Chen, Jian-Qiao Zhou, Ping Zhou, Mi Zhou and Ying Zhu
Asian J Androl 11: 253-260; advance online publication, January 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.13
The reliability of ultrasonographic measurements for testicular volume assessment: comparison of three common formulas with true testicular volume
Ming-Li Hsieh, Shih-Tsung Huang, Hsin-Chieh Huang, Yu Chen and Yu-Chao Hsu
Asian J Androl 11: 261-265; advance online publication, January 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.48
Short Communication
Testosterone alleviates tumor necrosis factor-alpha-mediated tissue factor pathway inhibitor downregulation via suppression of nuclear factor-kappa B in endothelial cells
Hong Jin, Wen-Bing Qiu, Yi-Fang Mei, Dong-Ming Wang, Yu-Guang Li and Xue-Rui Tan
Asian J Androl 11: 266-271; advance online publication, January 26, 2009; doi:10.1038/aja.2008.12
