Comparative Analysis of Colon Cancer-Derived Fusobacterium nucleatum Subspecies: Inflammation and Colon Tumorigenesis in Murine Models

ABSTRACT Fusobacteria are commonly associated with human colorectal cancer (CRC), but investigations are hampered by the absence of a stably colonized murine model. Further, Fusobacterium nucleatum subspecies isolated from human CRC have not been investigated. While F. nucleatum subspecies are commo...

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Main Authors: Jessica Queen, Jada C. Domingue, James Robert White, Courtney Stevens, Barath Udayasuryan, Tam T. D. Nguyen, Shaoguang Wu, Hua Ding, Hongni Fan, Madison McMann, Alina Corona, Tatianna C. Larman, Scott S. Verbridge, Franck Housseau, Daniel J. Slade, Julia L. Drewes, Cynthia L. Sears
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-02-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02991-21