In the past 13 years, several other signs and symptoms have been associated with Syndrome X: low - density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol oxidized by free radicals, low levels of antioxidant vitamins, elevated C - reactive protein (C - RP, a marker of inflammation), [1]
low dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) levels, high cortisol levels, and sometimes androgen - dependent baldness.
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7 Suzuki T, Suzuki N, Engleman EG, Mizushima Y and Sakane T.
Low serum levels of
dehydroepiandrosterone may cause deficient IL - 2 production by lymphocytes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
The vegetarians reported higher levels of sex hormone - binding globulin (SHBG), bowel movements, and total fiber intake as well as
lower levels of free estradiol, free testosterone,
dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA - s) and BMI.