A new study has shown that the sperm from diabetic men has larger levels of DNA damage than sperm from men who are not diabetic. Scientists are warning that this amount of DNA damage could directly affect their fertility.
The study concluded that…
1. The DNA in the nuclei of the sperm cells had an increased, 52%, levels of fragmentation than nondiabetic men, 32%.
2. There was an increased amount of deletions of DNA among diabetic men in the energy generating structures of the cells, …read more