Role of intestinal testosterone-degrading bacteria and 3/17β-HSD in the pathogenesis of testosterone deficiency-induced hyperlipidemia in males

Abstract Testosterone deficiency can cause abnormal lipid metabolism in men, leading to hyperlipidemia. We identified the testosterone-degrading bacterium Pseudomonas nitroreducens in the fecal samples of male patients with hyperlipidemia. Gastric administration of P. nitroreducens in mice led to te...

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Main Authors: Jun Tao, Wen Dai, Yongnan Lyu, Hang Liu, Juan Le, Ting Sun, Qian Yao, Zhiming Zhao, Xuejun Jiang, Yan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-024-00599-1
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