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. 2022 Feb 23;13:808508. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.808508

Table 1.

Summary of composition changes of microbiomes in PCOS.

Microbiomes composition Outcomes
Gut Microbiomes
Decrease of α diversity Girls with PCOS had decreased α-diversity compared to non-PCOS.
Decrease of β diversity The β diversity of PCOS was
significantly decreased.
Vaginal Microbiomes
Decreased of Lactobacillus In PCOS women, Lactobacillus decreased significantly.
Increased of Chlamydia trachomatis In PCOS women, Lactobacillus decreased significantly.
Increased of Prevotella 2 2In PCOS women, Lactobacillus decreased significantly.