sex hormone-binding globulin en · NOUN
Meanings
- A glycoprotein produced in the liver that binds tightly to testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estradiol and transports them in blood.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sex hormone-binding globulins | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sex hormone binding globulin | alternative | lexicographic | |
| sex-hormone-binding globulin | alternative | lexicographic | |
| SHBG | alternative, initialism | lexicographic |
Synonyms
sex steroid binding plasma protein · sex steroid binding protein