Association of hyperandrogenemia and hyperestrogenemia with type 2 diabetes in Hispanic postmenopausal women. - Concepedia

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Association of hyperandrogenemia and hyperestrogenemia with type 2 diabetes in Hispanic postmenopausal women.

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2000

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Gerald B. Phillips, Catherine H. Tuck, Tao Jing, Bernadette Boden‐Albala, Ivy Lin, Nabila Dahodwala, Ralph L. Sacco

Abstract

Postmenopausal Hispanic women with type 2 diabetes had both hyperandrogenemia and hyperestrogenemia, and testosterone or FT correlated positively with risk factors for CHD. Hyperandrogenemia may be a link between diabetes and CHD in women.