Leptin Receptor Gln223Arg Polymorphism of Human Spermatozoa Associated with Male Infertility in a Chinese Population
Background. Leptin (LEP) is believed to play a crucial role in male reproduction, while the molecular mechanisms through which LEP affects the male reproductive system are unclear. LEP acts by binding to a leptin receptor (LEPR) which mediates its physiological action, but there are only limited stu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2023-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Clinical Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/4009061 |