SHBG as a Marker of NAFLD and Metabolic Impairments in Women Referred for Oligomenorrhea and/or Hirsutism and in Women With Sexual Dysfunction

SHBG as a Marker of NAFLD and Metabolic Impairments in Women Referred for Oligomenorrhea and/or Hirsutism and in Women With Sexual Dysfunction

PCOS is one of the most common endocrine disorders and NAFLD is one of its most dangerous metabolic consequences. The diagnosis of NAFLD is not a practical task and the condition is at risk of being overlooked. The use of simpler but still reliable surrogate markers is necessary to identify women wi...

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Main Authors: Vincenza Di Stasi, Elisa Maseroli, Giulia Rastrelli, Irene Scavello, Sarah Cipriani, Tommaso Todisco, Sara Marchiani, Flavia Sorbi, Massimiliano Fambrini, Felice Petraglia, Mario Maggi, Linda Vignozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG)
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
metabolic syndrome
female sexual dysfunction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.641446/full

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