Intestinal microbiota profiles in a genetic model of colon tumorigenesis correlates with colon cancer biomarkers

Abstract Faecal (FM) and colon mucosal associated microbiota (MAM) were studied in a model of colorectal cancer (CRC), the Apc-mutated Pirc rats, and in age-paired wt F344 rats. Principal Coordinates Analysis indicated that samples’ distribution was driven by age, with samples of young rats (1 month...

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Main Authors: Francesco Vitali, Katia Tortora, Monica Di Paola, Gianluca Bartolucci, Marta Menicatti, Carlotta De Filippo, Giovanna Caderni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05249-0