Previous studies on the influence of androgen and estrogen levels on fracture risk in elderly men have produced ... low estradiol and high sex-hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels are ...

Lower SHBG concentrations were associated with a higher risk for fracture, especially hip fracture, among men. Lower sex-hormone binding globulin (SHBG) levels are associated with an increased ...

They found that measurements of SHBG best identify those at risk of the metabolic syndrome. The study included 2,502 nondiabetic men aged ≥70 years. Blood samples were taken after patients had ...

In the present study, we investigated mechanisms by which high SHBG may prevent development to diabetes. Conclusions—Possible mechanisms by which high circulating SHBG prevents the development ...

The elevated SHBG binds to circulating testosterone ... and cause a variety of symptoms including: Menopause in men also ...