Circulating androgen regulation by androgen-catabolizing gut bacteria in male mouse gut

Circulating androgen regulation by androgen-catabolizing gut bacteria in male mouse gut

ABSTRACTAbnormally high circulating androgen levels have been considered a causative factor for benign prostatic hypertrophy and prostate cancer in men. Recent animal studies on gut microbiome suggested that gut bacteria are involved in sex steroid metabolism; however, the underlying mechanisms and...

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Main Authors: Tsun-Hsien Hsiao, Chia-Hong Chou, Yi-Lung Chen, Po-Hsiang Wang, Guo-Jie Brandon-Mong, Tzong-Huei Lee, Tien-Yu Wu, Po-Ting Li, Chen-Wei Li, Yi-Li Lai, Yu-Lin Tseng, Chao-Jen Shih, Po-Hao Chen, Mei-Jou Chen, Yin-Ru Chiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Gut Microbes
Subjects:
Androgen
gut microbe
hyperandrogenism
mouse
sex steroids
testosterone catabolism
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19490976.2023.2183685

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