Association between sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and metabolic syndrome among men

Association between sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and metabolic syndrome among men

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome consists of a set of factors that imply increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. The objective here was to evaluate the association between sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), sex hormones and metabolic syndrome among men. DESIGN AND SETTING: Retrosp...

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Main Authors: Emmanuela Quental Callou de Sá, Francisco Carleial Feijó de Sá, Kelly Cristina Oliveira, Fausto Feres, Ieda Therezinha Nascimento Verreschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Sex hormone-binding globulin
Metabolic syndrome X
Men
Coronary artery disease
Coronary angiography
Globulina de ligação a hormônio sexual
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