Correlation Between Serum and Seminal Leptin and Nitric Oxide (Nitrite) in Asthenote-ratozoospermic Males

• Main Authors: Nastaran Azarbarz (Author), Parvindokht Bayat (Author), Farideh Jalali Mashayekhi (Author), Ali Asghar Ghafarizadeh (Author), Mohammad Bayat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Negah Institute for Scientific Communication, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Leptin is a critical metabolic signal linking nutrition and reproductive functions. Leptin receptors are expressed in germ cells, Sertoli and Leydig cells. Oxidative stress increases sperm DNA damages. Nitric oxide is a free radical, produced by most cells via Nitric Oxide (NO) synthas...