Bacteria-related changes in host DNA methylation and the risk for CRC
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in men and women combined. Colon-tumor growth is multistage and the result of the accumulation of spontaneous mutations and epigenetic events that silence tumor-suppressor genes and activate oncogenes. Environmental factors are...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-11-01
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Series: | Gut Microbes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1800898 |