Trans–fatty acid levels in sperm are associated with sperm concentration among men from an infertility clinic

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• 作者：Jorge E. Chavarro ; Jeremy Furtado ; Thomas L. Toth ; Jennifer Ford ; Myra Keller ; Hannia Campos ; Russ Hauser
• 关键词：Fatty acids ; diet ; sperm ; semen analysis ; infertility
• 刊名：Fertility and Sterility
• 出版年：2011
• 出版时间：April 2011
• 年：2011
• 卷：95
• 期：5
• 页码：1794-1797
• 全文大小：79 K

文摘

We measured the sperm fatty acid composition using gas chromatography in anonymized semen samples of 33 men undergoing infertility evaluation at an academic medical center. Trans–fatty acids were present in human sperm and were related inversely to sperm concentration (r = −0.44).