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New Spin on Erectile Dysfunction Drugs: Spider Toxin
A toxin synthesized fromِ the venom ofِ a spider mayِ offer anِ alternative toِ today’s erectile dysfunction drugs, a newِ study suggests.
It’s working inِ aging, whichِ isِ a natural process, study researcher Kenia Nunes, a physiologist atِ Georgia Health Sciences University, told LiveScience.
10 Wild Facts About theِ Male Body] Viagra, Levitra andِ other ED drugs onِ the market work byِ inhibiting anِ enzyme called PDE5.
Side effects are the next big hurdle, she said.
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