Changes in gut microbiota and plasma inflammatory factors across the stages of colorectal tumorigenesis: a case-control study

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common malignant gastrointestinal tumor. In China, CRC is the 5th most commonly diagnosed cancer. The vast majority of CRC cases are sporadic and evolve with the adenoma-carcinoma sequence. There is mounting evidence indicating that gut microbiota and...

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Main Authors: Yongzhen Zhang, Xin Yu, Enda Yu, Na Wang, Quancai Cai, Qun Shuai, Feihu Yan, Lufang Jiang, Hexing Wang, Jianxiang Liu, Yue Chen, Zhaoshen Li, Qingwu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1232-6