A case–control study of the association between the gut microbiota and colorectal cancer: exploring the roles of diet, stress, and race

A case–control study of the association between the gut microbiota and colorectal cancer: exploring the roles of diet, stress, and race

Abstract Background The gut microbiota is associated with risk for colorectal cancer (CRC), a chronic disease for which racial disparities persist with Black Americans having a higher risk of CRC incidence and mortality compared to other groups. Given documented racial differences, the gut microbiot...

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Main Authors: Tiffany L. Carson, Doratha A. Byrd, Kristen S. Smith, Daniel Carter, Maria Gomez, Michael Abaskaron, Rebecca B. Little, Sh’Nese Townsend Holmes, William J. van Der Pol, Elliot J. Lefkowitz, Casey D. Morrow, Andrew D. Fruge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Gut microbiota
Disparities
Perceived stress
Diet
Case–control
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00608-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00608-w

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