Abstract | OBJECTIVE: Mild hypoandrogenism in men is associated with features of the metabolic syndrome, but the association with the metabolic syndrome itself using an accepted definition has not been described. DESIGN: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | David E Laaksonen, Leo Niskanen, Kari Punnonen, Kristiina Nyyssönen, Tomi-Pekka Tuomainen, Riitta Salonen, Rainer Rauramaa, Jukka T Salonen |
Journal | European journal of endocrinology
(Eur J Endocrinol)
Vol. 149
Issue 6
Pg. 601-8
(Dec 2003)
ISSN: 0804-4643 [Print] England |
PMID | 14641004
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.)
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Chemical References |
- Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin
- Testosterone
- Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate
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Topics |
- Body Mass Index
- Cohort Studies
- Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate
(blood)
- Finland
(epidemiology)
- Humans
- Inflammation
(blood)
- Male
- Metabolic Syndrome
(blood, epidemiology)
- Middle Aged
- Serum
(chemistry)
- Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin
(analysis)
- Testosterone
(blood)
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