Influence of Iron on the Gut Microbiota in Colorectal Cancer

Perturbations of the colonic microbiota can contribute to the initiation and progression of colorectal cancer, leading to an increase in pathogenic bacteria at the expense of protective bacteria. This can contribute to disease through increasing carcinogenic metabolite/toxin production, inducing inf...

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Main Authors: Oliver Phipps, Hafid O. Al-Hassi, Mohammed N. Quraishi, Aditi Kumar, Matthew J. Brookes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2512

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