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