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Glutamate-induced obesity leads to decreased sperm reserves and acceleration of transit time in the epididymis of adult male rats

BACKGROUND: Given the established fact that obesity interferes with male reproductive functions, the present study aimed to evaluate sperm production in the testis and storage in the epididymis in a glutamate-induced model of obesity. METHODS: Male rats were treated neonatally with monosodium glutam...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Glaura SA, Arena, Arielle C, Campos, Kleber E, Volpato, Gustavo T, Anselmo-Franci, Janete A, Damasceno, Débora C, Kempinas, Wilma G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3558389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23216967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-10-105