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Observational Menopause · 2023 The menopause-related gut microbiome: associations with metabolomics, inflammatory protein markers, and cardiometabolic health in women with HIV. Wang Y, Sharma A, Weber KM, et al. Bifidobacterium adolescentisFaecalibacterium prausnitzii PubMed ↗
Randomized trial Complementary therapies in medicine · 2023 A dietary intervention for postmenopausal hot flashes: A potential role of gut microbiome. An exploratory analysis. Kahleova H, Holtz DN, Strom N, et al. [Clostridium] innocuumBacteroides thetaiotaomicronFusicatenibacter saccharivoransIntestinimonas butyriciproducens PubMed ↗
Randomized trial Nutrients · 2022 Effects of Lactobacillus gasseri CP2305 on Mild Menopausal Symptoms in Middle-Aged Women. Sawada D, Sugawara T, Hirota T, et al. Lactobacillus gasseri PubMed ↗
Observational Menopause · 2021 Menopausal status and observed differences in the gut microbiome in women with and without HIV infection. Peters BA, Xue X, Wang Z, et al. Segatella copri PubMed ↗
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Journal of microbiology and biotechnology · 2024 Anti-Menopausal Effect of Heat-Killed Bifidobacterium breve HDB7040 via Estrogen Receptor-Selective Modulation in MCF-7 Cells and Ovariectomized Rats. Kim HJ, Kim KM, Yun MK, et al. Bifidobacterium breve PubMed ↗
Nutrients · 2023 Anti-Menopausal Effect of Soybean Germ Extract and Lactobacillus gasseri in the Ovariectomized Rat Model. Lee SH, Lim TJ, Yun EJ, et al. Lactobacillus gasseri PubMed ↗
BMC women's health · 2022 The relationship between menopausal syndrome and gut microbes. Liu Y, Zhou Y, Mao T, et al. Bifidobacterium animalis PubMed ↗
mSystems · 2022 Menopause Is Associated with an Altered Gut Microbiome and Estrobolome, with Implications for Adverse Cardiometabolic Risk in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. Peters BA, Lin J, Qi Q, et al. Akkermansia muciniphilaSutterella wadsworthensis PubMed ↗
Experimental & molecular medicine · 2021 Comprehensive profiles and diagnostic value of menopausal-specific gut microbiota in premenopausal breast cancer. Hou MF, Ou-Yang F, Li CL, et al. Bacteroides fragilisKlebsiella pneumoniae PubMed ↗
Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle · 2021 Human gut microbiome impacts skeletal muscle mass via gut microbial synthesis of the short-chain fatty acid butyrate among healthy menopausal women. Lv WQ, Lin X, Shen H, et al. Butyricimonas virosaFaecalibacterium prausnitzii PubMed ↗
Nutrients · 2021 Modulation of the Gut Microbiota Structure with Probiotics and Isoflavone Alleviates Metabolic Disorder in Ovariectomized Mice. Chen Q, Wang B, Wang S, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Randomized trial Menopause · 2018 Can the use of probiotics in association with isoflavone improve the symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause? Results from a randomized controlled trial. Ribeiro AE, Monteiro NES, Moraes AVG, et al. Bifidobacterium animalisBifidobacterium bifidumLactococcus lactis PubMed ↗
Observational Menopause · 2018 Association between the vaginal microbiota, menopause status, and signs of vulvovaginal atrophy. Brotman RM, Shardell MD, Gajer P, et al. Lactobacillus gasseri PubMed ↗
Review Maturitas · 2017 Preventing urinary tract infections after menopause without antibiotics. Caretto M, Giannini A, Russo E, et al. Escherichia coli PubMed ↗
Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery · 2020 Effect of Vaginal Lactobacillus Species on Escherichia coli Growth. Hudson PL, Hung KJ, Bergerat A, et al. Lactobacillus gasseri PubMed ↗