The Impact of Paternal and Maternal Smoking on Semen Quality of Adolescent Men.

Summary, in English

Maternal smoking during pregnancy has been reported to negatively impact sperm counts of the sons. Sufficient data on the effect of paternal smoking is lacking.

• Author: Jonatan Axelsson; Lars Rylander; Anna Rignell-Hydbom; Karl Ågren Silfver; Amelie Stenqvist; Aleksander Giwercman
• Department/s: EpiHealth: Epidemiology for Health; Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University; Reproductive medicine, Malmö
• Publishing year: 2013
• Language: English
• Publication/Series: PLoS ONE
• Volume: 8
• Issue: 6
• Full text: - 163 kB; Download statistics
• Links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840528?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066766
• Document type: Journal article
• Publisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Topic: Environmental Health and Occupational Health; Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine
• Status: Published
• Research group: Reproductive medicine, Malmö
• ISBN/ISSN/Other: ISSN: 1932-6203