Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and the metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Author(s) -
Judith S. Brand,
Ingeborg van der Tweel,
Diederick E. Grobbee,
Mariëlle H. EmmelotVonk,
Yvonne T. van der Schouw
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyq158
Subject(s) - sex hormone binding globulin , medicine , testosterone (patch) , metabolic syndrome , confidence interval , endocrinology , meta analysis , relative risk , hormone , androgen , obesity
Accumulating evidence suggests a sex-dependent role of circulating testosterone in the metabolic syndrome (MetS).
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