Open AccessAssociation Between Sex Hormones and Adiposity: Qualitative Differences in Women and Men in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Author(s) -
Morgana MongrawChaffin,
Cheryl A.M. Anderson,
Matthew Allison,
Pamela Ouyang,
Moysés Szklo,
Dhananjay Vaidya,
Mark Woodward,
Sherita Hill Golden
Publication year - 2015
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.2014-2934
Subject(s) - sex hormone binding globulin , medicine , hormone , endocrinology , adipose tissue , obesity , confidence interval , testosterone (patch) , body mass index , sex characteristics , physiology , androgen
Sex hormones may influence adipose tissue deposition, possibly contributing to sex disparities in cardiovascular disease risk.
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