Gynecology & Obstetrics
Open Access

Assistant Professor, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto,California, USA

Publications

• Perspective   
  Unlocking Microbial Clues: Exploring the Microbiota in Women with Genital Lichen Sclerosus
  Author(s): Maria Lopez*
  
  Recent research in the field of women's health has highlighted the intricate interplay between the human body and its resident microorganisms. This awareness has led to investigations into the essential role played by the microbiota in maintaining overall health and its implications for various medical conditions. Among these conditions, genital Lichen Sclerosus (LS), a chronic inflammatory skin disorder predominantly affecting women, has gained significant attention. In an effort to decode the mysteries of LS, a case-control study has embarked on an illuminating journey. This study scrutinizes the microbiota of the urinary, vaginal, and gastrointestinal tracts in women afflicted by LS, shedding new light on potential links between microbial communities and this enigmatic condition... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2161-0932.24.14.2.615

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