Protective Role of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation on Colitis and Colitis-Associated Colon Cancer in Mice Is Associated With Treg Cells

Colitis-associated cancer (CAC) is the most serious outcome of inflammatory bowel disease, which has an alteration of commensal intestinal microbiota. However, the role of intestinal microbiota on CAC progression is not well-understood. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) was used for treating mu...

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Main Authors: Zitao Wang, Wenjie Hua, Chen Li, Hao Chang, Ran Liu, Yangyue Ni, Hongzhi Sun, Yangyang Li, Xinyue Wang, Min Hou, Yu Liu, Zhipeng Xu, Minjun Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02498/full