The impact of the gut microbiota on the reproductive and metabolic endocrine system
As the gut microbiota exerts various effects on the intestinal milieu which influences distant organs and pathways, it is considered to be a full-fledged endocrine organ. The microbiota plays a major role in the reproductive endocrine system throughout a woman’s lifetime by interacting with estrogen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Gut Microbes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2021.1894070 |