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Diabetes and Male Infertility
Filed in archive Developments , Research by Gloria Gamat on July 9, 2008
As reported by a group from Queen's University (Belfast, UK) at the 24th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology today - diabetes in men has a direct effect on fertility. The condition as shown by their research findings can cause DNA damage in the sperm.

Diabetes and Male Infertility



Said Dr. Con Mallidis of Queen's University in Belfast:

"The increase in the numbers of diabetics diagnosed at a young age has coincided with worldwide concerns over male fertility. But this is not simply a coincidence. We have shown for the first time that diabetes adversely influences male fertility at a molecular level.


Read more from ESHRE press release.

[In Photo: Experiencing Infertility: An Essential Resource (Paperback)]



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