Role of sex hormone-binding globulin in the relationship between sex hormones and antisocial and aggressive personality in inmates

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 152, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 189-196

  Aluja, Anton ^a   García, Luis F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aggressiveness; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Free testosterone; SHBG; Total testosterone

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PSYCHOPATHY; RECIDIVISM; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PRISONERS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 34547689311     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2006.03.022     Document Type: Article

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