• DOI:10.1016/S0755-4982(06)74715-7
Corpus ID: 30411795

Sex differences of endogenous sex hormones and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

@article{Ding2006SexDO,
  title={Sex differences of endogenous sex hormones and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.},
  author={E. Ding and Yiqing Song and V. Malik and Simin Liu},
  journal={JAMA},
  year={2006},
  volume={295 11},
  pages={
          1288-99
        }
}

• E. Ding, Yiqing Song, +1 author Simin Liu
• Published 2006
• Medicine
• JAMA

CONTEXT Inconsistent data suggest that endogenous sex hormones may have a role in sex-dependent etiologies of type 2 diabetes, such that hyperandrogenism may increase risk in women while decreasing risk in men. [...] Key MethodDATA SOURCES Systematic search of EMBASE and MEDLINE (1966-June 2005) for English-language articles using the keywords diabetes, testosterone, sex-hormone-binding-globulin, and estradiol; references of retrieved articles; and direct author contact. Expand