Don't Trust Your Gut: When Gut Microbiota Disrupt Fertility.
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Abstract
Emerging evidence indicates that the composition of the gut microbiome might affect metabolic homeostasis as well as reproductive fitness in women. In Nature Medicine, a new study by Qi et al. (2019), provides exciting insights into how gut microbiota dysbiosis may drive development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and insulin resistance.
Medical subject headings
- Gastrointestinal Microbiome
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome