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Gender-affirming hormonal therapy induces a gender-concordant fecal metagenome transition in transgender individuals
1 Sept 2024
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Abstract Background Limited data exists regarding gender-specific microbial alterations during gender-affirming hormonal therapy (GAHT) in transgender individuals. This study aimed to investigate the nuanced impact of sex steroids on gut microbiota taxonomy and function, addressing this gap. We prospectively analyzed gut metagenome changes associated with 12 weeks of GAHT in trans women and trans men, examining...
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