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[Causal relationship between obesity and male infertility: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study].
Zhonghua nan ke xue = National journal of andrology - 1 Apr 2024
Li Zhi-Chao, Teng Zhi-Hai, Han Zhen-Wei, Zhang Yan-Ping, Jin Cheng-Gen, Wang Ya-Xuan
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OBJECTIVE: To clarify the causal relationship between obesity and male infertility through Mendelian randomization (MR) study. METHODS: We assessed the causal effect of genetically predicted body mass index (BMI) on the risk of male infertility via a two-sample MR analysis, with the BMIs of 99 998 cases and 12 746 controls as the exposure factor and genetic information on male infertility obtained from a...
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