Evidence for Alteration in Serum Concentrations of Leptin in Infertile Men Categorized Based on BMI.

Journal: Clinical laboratory

PMID: 28164564

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to compare serum and seminal level of leptin in the context of infertility in men according to BMI. We also investigated the possible correlation of circulating level of leptin with fertility indices.

Authors

Nahid Einollahi
Nasrin Dashti

School of Allied Health Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Solaleh Emamgholipour
Mitra Zarebavani
Mohammad A Sedighi-Gilani
Hamid Choobineh

Keywords

Adult Biomarkers Body Mass Index Case-Control Studies Fertility Humans Infertility, Male Leptin Male Obesity Semen Sperm Count Sperm Motility

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Evidence for Alteration in Serum Concentrations of Leptin in Infertile Men Categorized Based on BMI.

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