Abstract:Study question
Does high-fat diet alter the cargoes of testicular extracellular vesicles (tEVs) and thus modulate the sperm epigenome?
Summary answer
The properties and small RNA cargoes of tEVs and the sperm epigenome were significantly altered in mice fed with a high-fat diet.
What is known already
High-fat diet is known to alter spermatogenesis and sperm q… Show more
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