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Stability of equol production capability is associated with the diversity of the gut microbiota of the host: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Equol, a gut microbiota–derived metabolite of the soy isoflavone daidzein that acts mainly via estrogen receptor β, has been linked to several health benefits, including relief of menopausal symptoms and prevention of arteriosclerosis. However, little is known about how equol pro...

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Main Authors: Kaori Iino, Chikara Iino, Shuang Song, Maki Sato, Mako Nakamura, Rina Tanabu, Tsuyoshi Higuchi, Yoshinori Tamada, Ken Itoh, Noriaki Sato, Seiya Imoto, Tatsuya Mikami, Koichi Murashita, Yoshihito Yokoyama
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2026-01-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Equol production
Gut microbiome
Gut microbiota diversity
Soy isoflavones
Metabolic pathways
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-026-04749-7
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