SHBG, sex hormone binding globulin, 6462

N. diseases: 368; N. variants: 20
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), a major controlling factor in the proportion of bioavailable versus bound testosterone and estrogen, has been proposed to contribute to links between hormones and dementia, but has not yet been investigated fully in a prospective biomarker trial. 27767986 2017
CUI: C0011265
Disease: Presenile dementia
Presenile dementia
0.020 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Demented women had higher mean serum sex hormone binding globulin levels than nondemented women (86.4 vs 56.6 nmol/L, p = 0.02), but similar levels of total estradiol, suggesting that bioavailable estradiol, rather than total estradiol, is associated with dementia. 14520653 2003