Sex hormone-binding globulin
MAMMALIAN PROTEIN FOUND IN HOMO SAPIENS
SHBG; Androgen-binding protein; Sex hormone binding globulin; Androgen binding protein; SHGB; Sex hormone–binding globulin; Shbg; Ssbg; Steroid hormone binding globulin; SHBG (gene); Sex hormone-binding protein; Sex hormone binding protein; Sex steroid-binding protein; Sex steroid binding protein; Sex steroid binding globulin; Sex steroid-binding globulin; SSBG; Estradiol-binding protein; Estradiol binding protein; Estrogen binding protein; Estrogen-binding protein; Estrogen-binding globulin; Estrogen binding globulin; Estradiol binding globulin; Estradiol-binding globulin; Androgen-binding globulin; Androgen binding globulin; Testosterone binding globulin; Testosterone-binding globulin; Testosterone-binding protein; Testosterone binding protein; Testosterone-estradiol binding globulin; Testosterone-estradiol-binding globulin; Testosterone estradiol-binding globulin; Testosterone–estradiol-binding globulin; Testosterone–estradiol binding globulin; Testosterone–estradiol binding protein; Testosterone–estradiol-binding protein; Testosterone-estradiol-binding protein; Testosterone-estradiol binding protein; Testosterone estradiol binding protein; TeBG; TEBG; Sex-binding protein
Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) or sex steroid-binding globulin (SSBG) is a glycoprotein that binds to androgens and estrogens. When produced by the Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testis, it has also been called androgen-binding protein (ABP).