Hypogonadism and the metabolic syndrome in men: an association to be considered

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 253-255

  Santeusanio, Fausto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

BLOOD; COMORBIDITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; METABOLISM; RISK FACTOR;

COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; HYPOGONADISM; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; RISK FACTORS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 43949111997     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2008.03.005     Document Type: Editorial

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