Effects of varicocele and microsurgical varicocelectomy on the metabolites in semen

Abstract The influence of varicocele and microsurgical varicocelectomy on semen quality remains unclear. Few studies have investigated the relationship between semen metabolism and the abnormalities in reproductive function caused by varicocele, however, there is no study on the changes of semen met...

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Main Authors: Xinzong Zhang, Cuncan Deng, Wujiang Liu, Huang Liu, Yu Zhou, Qianyi Li, Houbin Zheng, Qiling Wang, Min Jiang, Tao Pang, Chunjie Ma, Cheng Huang, Qingguo Zhao, Yunge Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08954-y