Tackling the Threat of Cancer Due to Pathobionts Producing Colibactin: Is Mesalamine the Magic Bullet?

Tackling the Threat of Cancer Due to Pathobionts Producing Colibactin: Is Mesalamine the Magic Bullet?

Colibactin is a genotoxin produced primarily by <i>Escherichia coli</i> harboring the genomic <i>pks</i> island (<i>pks</i><sup>+</sup> <i>E. coli</i>). <i>Pks</i><sup>+</sup> <i>E. coli</i> cause host ce...

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Main Authors: Min Tang-Fichaux, Priscilla Branchu, Jean-Philippe Nougayrède, Eric Oswald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
colibactin
polyphosphate kinase
mesalamine
inflammatory bowel disease
colorectal cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/12/897

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