The Vaginal Microbiome: Associations with Vaginal pH, Menopause and Metabolic Parameters

The Vaginal Microbiome: Associations with Vaginal pH, Menopause and Metabolic Parameters

The vaginal microbiota, a critical determinant of women’s health, is influenced by hormonal and metabolic parameters across the lifespan. While <i>Lactobacillus</i> species are beneficial markers of vaginal health, microbial composition undergoes pronounced alterations after menopause. T...

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Main Authors: Yi-Chun Chen, Yi-Fen Chiang, Ko-Chieh Huang, Kai-Lee Wang, Yun-Ju Huang, Tzong-Ming Shieh, Mohamed Ali, Shih-Min Hsia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
vaginal microbiota
menopause
vaginal pH
community state types (CSTs)
16S rRNA sequencing
metabolic parameters
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/6/1317
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