The association between sex hormone-binding globulin and type 2 diabetes in Nigerian men
Background: Epidemiological studies have shown that sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) has a role in glucose homeostasis in both men and women. However, a prospective study on Japanese-American subjects concluded that SHBG was not a significant risk factor in either men or women, suggesting ethnic...
Main Authors: | Fayefori M. Abbiyesuku, Augustine N. Agbakwuru, Olatunbosun O. Olawale |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2013-07-01
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Series: | African Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
Online Access: | https://ajlmonline.org/index.php/ajlm/article/view/44 |
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