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Editorial
. 2021 Dec;24(4):935-936.
doi: 10.1038/s41391-021-00385-6. Epub 2021 May 18.

The interplay of microbiota and hormone regulation in men with prostate cancer

Mark C Markowski  1 , Karen S Sfanos  2   3   4
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Editorial

The interplay of microbiota and hormone regulation in men with prostate cancer

Mark C Markowski et al. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2021 Dec.
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