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| It has been known for a while that there is a connection between the composition of the gut microbiome and certain cardiovascular diseases, but no good understanding why this is so. Now scientists found a partial answer. Certain bacteria, including Oscillibacter and Eubacterium coprostanoligenes can split up cholesterol so that other bacteria can break it down further and it is excreted. More research is needed. related: #gut #bacteria #cholesterol |
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