Study of Sex Hormone-binding Globulin Gene Polymorphism and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Egyptian Men

OBJECTIVES: Conditions of hypoandrogenism in men have been linked to insulin resistance, suggesting that alterations in normal sex steroid physiology could play a role in the pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) gene polymorphisms may be the cause of s...

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Published in:West Indian Med J
Main Authors: El Tarhouny, SA, Zakaria, SS, Abdu-Allah, AM, Hadhoud, KM, Mahmoud, MI, Al Nozha, OM
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: University of the West Indies 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909064/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26624584
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7727/wimj.2014.088
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