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Sex hormone-binding globulin and arthritis: a Mendelian randomization study
Background Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) has been reported to be a risk factor associated with the development of arthritis by previous observational studies more so of three common forms of arthritis: osteoarthritis (OA), rheumatoid arthritis (RA),
Zihao Qu +5 more
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ContextIt is still unknown whether the dietary inflammatory index (DII) is associated with sex hormones and sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) in adult women.ObjectiveThis study examined the association between DII and sex hormones and SHBG in U.S ...
Nuozhou Liu +5 more
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IntroductionSex 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 ...
Eleanor L Watts +54 more
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Identification of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin in the Human Hypothalamus [PDF]
Gonadal steroids are known to influence hypothalamic functions through both genomic and non-genomic pathways. Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) may act by a non-genomic mechanism independent of classical steroid receptors. Here we describe the immunocytochemical mapping of SHBG-containing neurons and nerve fibers in the human hypothalamus and ...
Herbert, Zsófia +7 more
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Gynaecomastia as the initial presentation of thyrotoxicosis
Gynaecomastia is a well-recognized manifestation of thyrotoxicosis occurring in a widely variable percentage. Some studies have reported the percentage to be high as 40% while others report it being around 10%.
Triranjan Sanyal +5 more
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Background Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels and sex hormones have been implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
Goto Atsushi +8 more
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Background: In women, menopause constitutes the end of a fertile life as a result of ovarian aging. It is characterized by a significant decrease in estrogen concentration along with the change in the body weight, altered distribution of adipose tissue ...
Priya Alva +4 more
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Bioavailable testosterone is associated with symptoms of depression in adult men
Objective This study aimed to determine the relationship between serum testosterone levels and depressive symptoms in an adult male population. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study of 1166 male participants from Zunyi, Guizhou, China.
Zhongbao Chen +12 more
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The free hormone hypothesis postulates that only the nonbound fraction (the free fraction) of hormones that otherwise circulate in blood bound to their carrier proteins is able to enter cells and exert biologic effects.
Daniel D Bikle
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Abstract Objective While cardiometabolic comorbidities have been well established in adults with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it remains unclear whether the early signs of cardiovascular morbidity emerge during adolescence. This study aimed to investigate whether metabolic and cardiovascular alterations begin in adolescents with PCOS.
Demet Aygün Ari +8 more
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