Progesterone Increases Bifidobacterium Relative Abundance during Late Pregnancy

Progesterone Increases Bifidobacterium Relative Abundance during Late Pregnancy

Summary: Gestation is accompanied by alterations in the microbial repertoire; however, the mechanisms driving these changes are unknown. Here, we demonstrate a dramatic shift in the gut microbial composition of women and mice during late pregnancy, including an increase in the relative abundance of...

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Main Authors: Meital Nuriel-Ohayon, Hadar Neuman, Oren Ziv, Anna Belogolovski, Yiftah Barsheshet, Naamah Bloch, Atara Uzan, Roey Lahav, Avi Peretz, Sigal Frishman, Moshe Hod, Eran Hadar, Yoram Louzoun, Orly Avni, Omry Koren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112471930405X

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