Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2839925 | Clínica e Investigación en Arteriosclerosis | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The significant decrease in HDL-cholesterol and apo A-I levels observed during puberty in boys in our study seemed to be related to both testosterone and SHBG levels, supporting the role of SHBG on this decrease of HDL-cholesterol levels occurring during puberty in boys.
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Authors
Carmen Garcés, Beatriz Cano, Iria de Oya, Laura López-Simón, Manuel de Oya, en nombre de los investigadores del Estudio Cuatro Provincias en nombre de los investigadores del Estudio Cuatro Provincias,