sex hormone-binding globulins

A form of sex hormone-binding globulin — A glycoprotein produced in the liver that binds tightly to testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estradiol and transports them in blood.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sex hormone-binding globulin
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