Of mice and men and women: Sexual dimorphism of the gut microbiome

The gut microbiome plays a critical role in developing and educating our immune system. Therefore, its now well-established role in autoimmunity and immune disorders is in some ways not surprising. However, it is well-documented in the literature that there is a female predisposition to autoimmune d...

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Main Authors: Jean S. McGee, MD, PhD, Curtis Huttenhower, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647521001295