Microbiota and gastrointestinal cancer

Gut microbiota plays important roles in many diseases, including cancer. It may promote carcinogenesis by inducing oxidative stress, genotoxicity, host immune response disturbance, and chronic inflammation. Colorectal cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, and gastric cancer are the major gastrointestina...

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Main Authors: Meng-Tzu Weng, Yu-Tse Chiu, Ping-Ya Wei, Chien-Wei Chiang, Huei-Ling Fang, Shu-Chen Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966461830929X