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Paternal Obesity, Interventions, and Mechanistic Pathways to Impaired Health in Offspring
1 Jan 2014
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BACKGROUND: The global rates of male overweight/obesity are rising, approaching 70% of the total adult population in Western nations. Overweight/obesity increases the risk of chronic diseases; however, there is increasing awareness that male obesity negatively impacts fertility, subsequent pregnancy, and the offspring health burden. Developmental programming is well defined in mothers; however, it is becoming...
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