mitochondria
Sep 8 2008, Kalpana Tripathi

According to scientists — diabetes may destroy man’s sperm cell DNA and in return affect male fertility.

The scientists from Belfast in Northern Ireland discovered that males with diabetes had higher DNA destruction in that part of sperm which...

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