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Characteristics and interplay of esophageal microbiota in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
24 Jun 2022
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Esophageal microbiota may influence esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) pathobiology. Therefore, we investigated the characteristics and interplay of the esophageal microbiota in ESCC. METHODS: We performed 16S ribosomal RNA sequencing on paired esophageal tumor and tumor-adjacent samples obtained from 120 primarily ESCC patients. Analyses were performed using quantitative insights into...
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