https://www.selleckchem.com/products/c1632.html Avanafil, a selective second-generation phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor, was successfully labeled with iodine-125 via electrophilic and different factors affecting the labeling efficiency were studied. The labeled compound exhibited in-vitro stability of more than 24 h with a maximum labeling yield of up to 98.4 ± 1.9 %. Molecular modeling and in-vitro assessment of tracer inhibitory activity were performed to ensure that radiolabeling did not affect its binding ability to the target. Biodistribution studies were performed in normal rats and models of erectile dysfunction. The tracer specifically accumulated in the penis, and the clearance appeared to take place via the hepatobiliary route. Results suggested the usefulness of radiolabeled avanafil as a promising tracer for erectile dysfunction.Prolificacy is an important trait of livestock, especially for species with multiple births, such as sheep. The leptin receptor (LEPR) is considered as a major candidate gene that affects the reproductive traits of sheep. The known R62H mutation in the LEPR gene is associated with the hyperprolific phenotype of Davisdale sheep. However, studies identifying novel variations and seeking breed-specific markers associated with litter size in other sheep breeds are rare. In this study, we sequenced all coding regions of the LEPR gene of Mongolia sheep, and nine novel variants of the LEPR gene were detected by direct sequencing. Among them, the synonymous c.240C > T and c.279C > T mutations were significantly associated with the litter sizes of Mongolia ewes (P T mutations are predicted to change the stability of the mRNA secondary structure by reducing the minimum free energy and are predicted to change the mRNA secondary structure of LEPR. Our findings may provide potentially useful genetic markers for increasing litter size in sheep.We evaluated the analytical accuracy and the clinical performance of a ReaScan+ C6 LYME IgG point-of-ca