Ameliorating effects of exercise on disrupted epididymal sperm parameters in high fat diet-induced obese rats

Acikel Elmas M., Arbak S., Ercan F.

MARMARA MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.32, ss.14-19, 2019 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5472/marumj.518732
  • Dergi Adı: MARMARA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.14-19
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Obesity causes male infertility problems and affects the sperm quality. Recent studies have shown that exercise has positive effects on male fertility. The present study aimed to show the effects of swimming exercise on the epididymal sperm number, motility and morphology in hight fat diet (HFD)-induced obese rats.