Obesity: a reproductive hurdle
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Obesity and reproductive function.
Obesity is associated with multiple adverse reproductive outcomes, but the mechanisms involved are largely unknown. Obesity has been referred to as a "complex system," defined as a system of heterogeneous parts interacting in nonlinear ways to influence the behavior of the parts as a whole. Human reproduction is also a complex system; hence the difficulty in identifying the mechanisms linking o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1474-6514,1753-4305
DOI: 10.1177/1474651408101371