Circulating androgen regulation by androgen-catabolizing gut bacteria in male mouse gut
T.-H. Hsiao, C.-H. Chou, Y.-L. Chen, P.-H. Wang, G.-J. B. Mong, T.-H. Lee, T.-Y. Wu, P.-T. Li, C.-W. Li, Y.-L. Lai, Y.-L. Tseng, C.-J. Shih, M.-J. Chen, Y.-R. Chiang
This study shows that oral administration of Thauera sp. strain GDN1 reduces serum androgen levels in male mice by catabolizing androgens in the gut.
bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2022Microbiology