Circulating sex hormone binding globulin: An integrating biomarker for an adverse cardio-metabolic profile in obese pregnant women.

Circulating sex hormone binding globulin: An integrating biomarker for an adverse cardio-metabolic profile in obese pregnant women.

Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) negatively associates with pre-gestational body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain. The link with other cardio-metabolic risk factors in pregnant women is poorly understood. Our aim was to study the association of SHBG levels with common cardio-metabolic...

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Main Authors: Sílvia Xargay-Torrent, Gemma Carreras-Badosa, Sara Borrat-Padrosa, Anna Prats-Puig, Pilar Soriano, Elena Álvarez-Castaño, Mª Jose Ferri, Francis De Zegher, Lourdes Ibáñez, Abel López-Bermejo, Judit Bassols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6188865?pdf=render

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