The impact of gut bacteria producing long chain homologs of vitamin K2 on colorectal carcinogenesis

The impact of gut bacteria producing long chain homologs of vitamin K2 on colorectal carcinogenesis

Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the foremost causes of cancer-related deaths. Lately, a close connection between the course of CRC and the intestinal microbiota has been revealed. Vitamin K2 (VK2) is a bacterially derived compound that plays a crucial role in the human body. Its significa...

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Main Authors: Joanna Smajdor, Katarzyna Jedlińska, Radosław Porada, Anna Górska-Ratusznik, Aleksandra Policht, Małgorzata Śróttek, Grażyna Więcek, Bogusław Baś, Magdalena Strus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Carcinogenesis
Microbiome
Vitamin K2
K2-MK7
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-023-03114-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-023-03114-2

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