Human sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a glycoprotein produced by the liver that
binds sex steroids with high affinity and specificity. Clinical observations and reports in the …

Background Accumulating evidence suggests a sex-dependent role of circulating
testosterone in the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods We conducted a meta-analysis of …

Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifactorial endocrine disorder
characterized by anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovarian morphology. The …

Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a glycoprotein which regulates bioavailability of
sex steroid hormones. Interest in SHBG has escalated in recent years because of its inverse …

Objective Application of the newly introduced Rotterdam criteria for polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS) generates four phenotypic subgroups, defined by the presence/absence …

The role of testosterone on the development of hypertension is controversial, especially in
women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who have higher prevalence of obesity and …

Androgen excess (AE) is a key feature of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and results in,
or contributes to, the clinical phenotype of these patients. Although AE will contribute to the …

This article reviews evidence that causally links hormonal disorders with hepatobiliary
disease, and gives particular focus to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The downstream …

BACKGROUND Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is a biomarker that predicts the number of
antral follicles and is involved in follicle arrest for women with polycystic ovary syndrome …

Objective Diet has been reported as the first-line management of polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS). However, the relationship between diet and fertility in PCOS is still controversial …