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Male obesity and subfertility, is it really about increased adiposity?

30 Dec 2014

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The prevalence of overweight and obesity in reproductive-aged men is increasing worldwide, with >70% of men >18 years classified as overweight or obese in some western nations. Male obesity is associated with male subfertility, impairing sex hormones, reducing sperm counts, increasing oxidative sperm DNA damage and changing the epigenetic status of sperm. These changes to sperm function as a result of obesity,...

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PMID: 25652636
DOI: 10.4103/1008-682x.148076

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