The Microbiome as a Key Regulator of Female Genital Tract Barrier Function

The microbiome, the collection of microbial species at a site or compartment, has been an underappreciated realm of human health up until the last decade. Mounting evidence suggests the microbiome has a critical role in regulating the female genital tract (FGT) mucosa’s function as a barrier against...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Main Authors:	Andrew Plesniarski, Abu Bakar Siddik, Ruey-Chyi Su
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Subjects:	microbial factors host factors microbiome barrier vagina female genital tract (FGT)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.790627/full