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Diabetes Linked To Male Infertility by lannre(m): 6:14pm On Apr 23, 2010
UK scientists have discovered that DNA damage in the sperm of diabetic men is higher than in the sperm of men who do not have diabetes. They suggest this may make diabetic men less fertile.

You can read about the study in the journal Human Reproduction.

The researchers, led by Dr Ishola Agbaje, a research fellow in the Reproductive Medicine Research Group at Queen's University, Belfast, compared the quality of the sperm from diabetic men with non-diabetic men by examining nuclear and mitochondrial DNA (MtDNA) .


http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/69779.php

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