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Sperm mitochondrial DNA biomarkers and couple fecundity
14 Jul 2020
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STUDY QUESTION: Do sperm mitochondrial DNA measures predict probability of pregnancy among couples in the general population? SUMMARY ANSWER: Those with high sperm mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) had as much as 50% lower odds of cycle-specific pregnancy, and 18% lower probability of pregnancy within 12 months. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: Semen parameters have been found to poorly predict reproductive success...
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