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Differential Responses of Colorectal Cancer Cell Lines to Enterococcus faecalis’ Strains Isolated from Healthy Donors and Colorectal Cancer Patients
20 Mar 2019
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The metabolites produced by the host’s gut microbiota have an important role in the maintenance of intestinal homeostasis, but can also act as toxins and induce DNA damage in colorectal epithelial cells increasing the colorectal cancer (CRC) chance. In this scenario, the impact of some of the components of the natural human gastrointestinal microbiota, such as Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), at the onset of...
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