TITLE

Correlation with Obesity

PUB. DATE
August 2008
SOURCE
Fertility Weekly;8/11/2008, p8
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article discusses a U.S. research which showed that obese men who are otherwise normal have relative hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. It notes that researchers E.M. Pauli and colleagues conducted the study to determine the relationship between male obesity and reproduction function. It adds that the study "Diminished Paternity and Gonadal Function With Increasing Obesity in Men" has appeared in the 2008 issue of the "Fertility & Sterility" journal.
ACCESSION #
33906763

Tags: OBESITY;  HYPOGONADISM;  SEXUAL disorders;  OVERWEIGHT men

 

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