Clostridium scindens: a human gut microbe with a high potential to convert glucocorticoids into androgens
Clostridium scindens American Type Culture Collection 35704 is capable of converting primary bile acids to toxic secondary bile acids, as well as converting glucocorticoids to androgens by side-chain cleavage. The molecular structure of the side-chain cleavage product of cortisol produced by C. scin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520351336 |