Ketogenic diet suppresses colorectal cancer through the gut microbiome long chain fatty acid stearate

Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients have been shown to possess an altered gut microbiome. Diet is a well-established modulator of the microbiome, and thus, dietary interventions might have a beneficial effect on CRC. An attenuating effect of the ketogenic diet (KD) on CRC cell growth has been...

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Main Authors: Mina Tsenkova, Madita Brauer, Vitaly Igorevich Pozdeev, Marat Kasakin, Susheel Bhanu Busi, Maryse Schmoetten, Dean Cheung, Marianne Meyers, Fabien Rodriguez, Anthoula Gaigneaux, Eric Koncina, Cedric Gilson, Lisa Schlicker, Diran Herebian, Martine Schmitz, Laura de Nies, Ertan Mayatepek, Serge Haan, Carine de Beaufort, Thorsten Cramer, Johannes Meiser, Carole L. Linster, Paul Wilmes, Elisabeth Letellier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56678-0