The correlation between urinary 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid and sperm quality in infertile men and rotating shift workers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that modulates a wide range of neuroendocrine functions. However, excessive circulating serotonin levels may induce harmful effects in the male reproductive system. The objective of this study was to e...

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Main Authors: Pariente José A, García Juan F, Lozano Graciela M, Monllor Fabián, Bejarano Ignacio, Espino Javier, Ortiz Águeda, Rodríguez Ana B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/8/1/138