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Cigarette smoking is associated with human semen quality in synergy with functional NRF2 polymorphisms.
Biology of reproduction - 1 Jul 2013
Yu Bolan, Chen Jingyi, Liu Dan, Zhou Hua, Xiao Weiwei, Xia Xuefeng, Huang Zhaofeng
Abstract excerpt
Although cigarette smoking is considered a major risk factor for several human diseases, the effects of smoking on male fertility are controversial. Studies on the consequences of smoking, which also take into account genetic background, may facilitate understanding of the interactions between genes and smoking and their effects on male fertility. In this study, genetic variants of two functional polymorphisms of...
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