marker for diabetes

Doctors consider using testosterone as a treatment for diabetes. The abstract says: "Sedentary lifestyle and over-nutrition are the main causes of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the same causes are major triggers of hypogonadism. Many T2D patients show low testosterone levels while...

SHBG, low testosterone, and type 2 diabetes. It's frequently said that a low SHBG value is a marker for type 2 diabetes - is that really the case? An Australian study examined prospective associations of SHBG and sex steroid levels in a cohort of community dwelling-men (ages ranging from 35-80)...