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Serum level of sex steroid hormone is associated with diversity and profiles of human gut microbiome

Body Composition Assessment
Author
JH Shin et al.
Used Parameters : BW
Publication Year : 2019
Country : Korea
Journal : Research in Microbiology
Gut microbiota plays roles in host physiology including endocrine function. Although some data suggest a potential connection between biological sex differences and gut microbiota, the connection between sex steroid hormones and gut microbes remained unexplored. The current study investigates the relationship between gut microbes and serum levels of testosterone in men and estradiol in women. Fecal microbiota from a total of 57 men (n= 31) and women (n= 26) were assessed using 16s rRNA gene sequencing. Based on the levels …
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