Endogenous sex steroid hormones and glucose in a South-Asian population without diabetes: The Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis in South-Asians Living in America pilot study

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1193-1200

  Needham, Belinda L ^a   Kim, C ^b   Mukherjee, B ^c   Bagchi, P ^c   Stanczyk, F Z ^d   Kanaya, A M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PILOT STUDY; RACE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH ASIAN; UNITED STATES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CALIFORNIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; SEX RATIO; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN AMERICANS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SAN FRANCISCO; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84939270388     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dme.12642     Document Type: Article

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