SHBG – What Is It and How Does It Impact Your Hormonal Levels?
Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a protein that binds to the sex hormones testosterone and estrogen. Binding these hormones help control their release from the body’s tissues into the bloodstream. SHBG also transports other substances in the blood such as cholesterol, triglycerides, and thyroid hormones. The level of SHBG can have a profound effect on …
