MicrobiologyBiology of Sex DifferencesPeer-reviewed
Hypogonadal (Gnrh1hpg) mice reveal niche-specific influence of reproductive axis and sex on intestinal microbial communities
Laura Sisk-Hackworth, Jada Brown, Lillian Sau…·Varykina G. Thackray
This study uses hypogonadal mice to show sex and reproductive axis effects on intestinal microbial communities, with sex chromosomes also playing a role, and highlights limitations of fecal samples in reflecting small intestine diversity.
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