Paul Saladino· MD
what they showed is that with the germ-free mice they excreted essentially all of the dht that was entered into the small intestines so there was no reverse process on this so they were excreting all of the dht
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what they showed is that with the germ-free mice they excreted essentially all of the dht that was entered into the small intestines so there was no reverse process on this so they were excreting all of the dht
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whereas these mice with a microbiome their gut bacteria essentially acted as a gatekeeper to which dht decided to get reactivated and potentially recirculate into the body and which dht actually left the body