Sperm Dysfunction in the Testes and Epididymides due to Overweight and Obesity Is Not Caused by Oxidative Stress

Obesity is a condition that has been linked to male infertility. The current hypothesis regarding the cause of infertility is that sperm are highly sensitive to reactive oxygen species (ROS) during spermatogenesis in the testes and transit through the epididymides, so the increase in ROS brought on...

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Main Authors: Lorena Ruiz-Valderrama, Jaqueline Posadas-Rodríguez, Herlinda Bonilla-Jaime, Maria del Rosario Tarragó-Castellanos, Humberto González-Márquez, Isabel Arrieta-Cruz, Leticia González-Núñez, Arturo Salame-Méndez, Ahiezer Rodríguez-Tobón, José Guadalupe Morales-Méndez, Edith Arenas-Ríos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/3734572