Inhibition of inosine metabolism of the gut microbiota decreases testosterone secretion in the testis
ABSTRACTGrowing evidence indicates that gut microbiota is involved in the regulation of the host’s sex hormone levels, such as through interfering with the sex hormone metabolism in the intestine. However, if gut microbiota or its metabolites directly influence the sex hormone biosynthesis in the go...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2024-04-01
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| Series: | mSystems |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00138-24 |