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Gender-specific associations of serum sex hormone-binding globulin with features of metabolic syndrome in children

BACKGROUND: Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) has been proposed as a biomarker of MetS in children and adults. We aim to determine the associations of SHBG with components of MetS in children from the Middle-East where the prevalence of MetS are on the rise. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study,...

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Autores principales: Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Khan, Nasiruddin, Sabico, Shaun, Al-Attas, Omar S., Alokail, Majed S., Kumar, Sudhesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26962330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-016-0134-8