Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and the metabolic syndrome in men: an individual participant data meta-analysis of observational studies

Low total testosterone (TT) and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) concentrations have been associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in men, but the reported strength of association varies considerably. We aimed to investigate whether associations differ across specific subgroups (according to...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2014-07, Vol.9 (7), p.e100409-e100409
Hauptverfasser: Brand, Judith S, Rovers, Maroeska M, Yeap, Bu B, Schneider, Harald J, Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, Haring, Robin, Corona, Giovanni, Onat, Altan, Maggio, Marcello, Bouchard, Claude, Tong, Peter C Y, Chen, Richard Y T, Akishita, Masahiro, Gietema, Jourik A, Gannagé-Yared, Marie-Hélène, Undén, Anna-Lena, Hautanen, Aarno, Goncharov, Nicolai P, Kumanov, Philip, Chubb, S A Paul, Almeida, Osvaldo P, Wittchen, Hans-Ulrich, Klotsche, Jens, Wallaschofski, Henri, Völzke, Henry, Kauhanen, Jussi, Salonen, Jukka T, Ferrucci, Luigi, van der Schouw, Yvonne T
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