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A higher preconceptional paternal body mass index influences fertilization rate and preimplantation embryo development
15 Nov 2021
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BACKGROUND: Obesity is a worldwide problem affecting the health of millions of people throughout the life course. Studies reveal that obesity impairs sperm parameters and epigenetics, potentially influencing embryonic development. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between preconceptional paternal body mass index (BMI) and embryo morphokinetics using a time-lapse incubator and in vitro fertilization (IVF)...
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