Published: 23 Aug 2024
The Secret Life of Microbes: The Expanding Role of Microbes in Shaping Endocrine Health—The Role of Microbes in Endocrinology Health
Volume 1
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Intissar Al-Salami
intssarsalami@yahoo.com
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Qasim Jawad Al-Daami
phar.qassim.jwad@uobabylon.edu.iq
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Hala Saad Bash
hala.saad@uobabylon.edu.iq
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Aliaa Salman Mahdy
alhindyhayder@gmail.com
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Hayder Abdul-Amir Makki Al-Hindy
phar.hayder.abdul@uobabylon.edu.iq
This review was intended to attempt to establish the complex association between the endocrine system of the host and the gut microbiota. Microbial endocrinology is a relatively new field of study, which examines how microbes regulate hormonal; and affect metabolisms, immune system, and behavior responses. This is because the gut microbiome can be viewed as a virtual endocrine organ as it is involved in the synthesis of neuroactive substances as..