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 ...

11 men, 48 women), autonomous thyroid adenomas (n = 23; 1 man, 22 women), or subacute thyroiditis (n = 12; all women). Elevated serum concentrations of SHBG were initially seen in 57 of 82 ...

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 ...