Article
Epigenetic changes induced by <i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> toxin (BFT)
2018-04-15
Abstract excerpt
Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) is a gram negative, obligate anaerobe member of the gut microbial community in up to 40% of healthy individuals. This bacterium is found more frequently in people with colorectal cancer (CRC) and causes tumor formation in the distal colon of mice heterozygous for the a denomatous p olyposis c oli gene ( Apc +/− ); tumor formation is dependent on ETBF-secreted Bacte...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 11af8de0-edec-56da-81e2-33e7fa0dfcae
- DOI
- 10.1101/301374
