Circulating sex hormones in relation to anthropometric, sociodemographic and behavioural factors in an international dataset of 12,300 men.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Sex hormones have been implicated in the etiology of a number of diseases. To better understand disease etiology and the mechanisms of disease-risk factor associations, this analysis aimed to investigate the associations of anthropometric, sociodemographic and behavi...

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Main Authors: Eleanor L Watts, Paul N Appleby, Demetrius Albanes, Amanda Black, June M Chan, Chu Chen, Piera M Cirillo, Barbara A Cohn, Michael B Cook, Jenny L Donovan, Luigi Ferrucci, Cedric F Garland, Graham G Giles, Phyllis J Goodman, Laurel A Habel, Christopher A Haiman, Jeff M P Holly, Robert N Hoover, Rudolf Kaaks, Paul Knekt, Laurence N Kolonel, Tatsuhiko Kubo, Loïc Le Marchand, Tapio Luostarinen, Robert J MacInnis, Hanna O Mäenpää, Satu Männistö, E Jeffrey Metter, Roger L Milne, Abraham M Y Nomura, Steven E Oliver, J Kellogg Parsons, Petra H Peeters, Elizabeth A Platz, Elio Riboli, Fulvio Ricceri, Sabina Rinaldi, Harri Rissanen, Norie Sawada, Catherine A Schaefer, Jeannette M Schenk, Frank Z Stanczyk, Meir Stampfer, Pär Stattin, Ulf-Håkan Stenman, Anne Tjønneland, Antonia Trichopoulou, Ian M Thompson, Shoichiro Tsugane, Lars Vatten, Alice S Whittemore, Regina G Ziegler, Naomi E Allen, Timothy J Key, Ruth C Travis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187741