Serum Estrogen, But Not Testosterone, Levels Differ between Black and White Men in a Nationally Representative Sample of Americans | Zendy

Sabine Rohrmann | Zendy; William G. Nelson | Zendy; Nader Rifai | Zendy; Terry R. Brown | Zendy; Adrian S. Dobs | Zendy; Norma Kanarek | Zendy; James D. Yager | Zendy; Elizabeth A. Platz | Zendy

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Serum Estrogen, But Not Testosterone, Levels Differ between Black and White Men in a Nationally Representative Sample of Americans

Author(s) -

Sabine Rohrmann,

William G. Nelson,

Nader Rifai,

Terry R. Brown,

Adrian S. Dobs,

Norma Kanarek,

James D. Yager,

Elizabeth A. Platz

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-0028

Subject(s) - sex hormone binding globulin , medicine , morning , national health and nutrition examination survey , testosterone (patch) , endocrinology , liter , population , context (archaeology) , demography , hormone , androgen , biology , paleontology , environmental health , sociology

Higher testosterone in black compared with white men has been postulated to explain their higher prostate cancer incidence. Previous studies comparing hormone levels by race might have been limited by size, restricted age variation, or lack of representation of the general population.

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