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Vaginal Microbiome and Epithelial Gene Array in Post-Menopausal Women with Moderate to Severe Dryness

After menopause, many women experience vaginal dryness and atrophy of tissue, often attributed to the loss of estrogen. An understudied aspect of vaginal health in women who experience dryness due to atrophy is the role of the resident microbes. It is known that the microbiota has an important role...

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Autores principales: Hummelen, Ruben, Macklaim, Jean M., Bisanz, Jordan E., Hammond, Jo-Anne, McMillan, Amy, Vongsa, Rebecca, Koenig, David, Gloor, Gregory B., Reid, Gregor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22073175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026602