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Fecal microbial determinants of fecal and systemic estrogens and estrogen metabolites: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: High systemic estrogen levels contribute to breast cancer risk for postmenopausal women, whereas low levels contribute to osteoporosis risk. Except for obesity, determinants of non-ovarian systemic estrogen levels are undefined. We sought to identify members and functions of the intestin...

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Autores principales: Flores, Roberto, Shi, Jianxin, Fuhrman, Barbara, Xu, Xia, Veenstra, Timothy D, Gail, Mitchell H, Gajer, Pawel, Ravel, Jacques, Goedert, James J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3552825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23259758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-10-253