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Obesity-induced hypogonadism in the male: premature reproductive neuroendocrine senescence and contribution of Kiss1-mediated mechanisms.
Endocrinology - 1 Mar 2014
Sánchez-Garrido Miguel Angel, Ruiz-Pino Francisco, Manfredi-Lozano Maria, Leon Silvia, Garcia-Galiano David, Castaño Justo P, Luque Raul M, Romero-Ruiz Antonio, Castellano Juan M, Diéguez Carlos, Pinilla Leonor, Tena-Sempere Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Reproduction is sensitive to insufficient body energy reserves, especially in females. Metabolic regulation of the male reproductive axis is less obvious, and the impact of conditions of persistent energy excess has received moderate attention. Yet, the escalating prevalence of obesity and the clinical evidence of its deleterious effects on male fertility have raised considerable concerns. We report here...
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