Gut microbiota in colorectal cancer development and therapy

CC Wong, J Yu - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2023 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the commonest cancers globally. A unique aspect of CRC
is its intimate association with the gut microbiota, which forms an essential part of the tumour …

Host–microbiota maladaptation in colorectal cancer

A Janney, F Powrie, EH Mann - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease of the intestinal epithelium that is
characterized by the accumulation of mutations and a dysregulated immune response. Up to …

How autophagy controls the intestinal epithelial barrier

EG Foerster, T Mukherjee, L Cabral-Fernandes… - Autophagy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Macroautophagy/autophagy is a cellular catabolic process that results in lysosome-
mediated recycling of organelles and protein aggregates, as well as the destruction of …

Tumorigenic bacteria in colorectal cancer: mechanisms and treatments

S Li, J Liu, X Zheng, L Ren, Y Yang… - Cancer biology & …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common and the second most fatal cancer. In
recent years, more attention has been directed toward the role of gut microbiota in the …

Colibactin-driven colon cancer requires adhesin-mediated epithelial binding

M Jans, M Kolata, G Blancke, A D'Hondt, C Gräf… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Various bacteria are suggested to contribute to colorectal cancer (CRC) development,,,–,
including pks+ Escherichia coli, which produces the genotoxin colibactin that induces …

Alterations in the gut microbiota and their metabolites in colorectal cancer: recent progress and future prospects

J Li, A Zhang, F Wu, X Wang - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality worldwide.
The etiology and pathogenesis of CRC remain unclear. A growing body of evidence …

Ferritinophagy is involved in Bisphenol A-induced ferroptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells through the activation of the AMPK-mTOR-ULK1 pathway

L Bao, C Zhao, L Feng, Y Zhao, S Duan, M Qiu… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a common environmental contaminant, whose exposure is associated
with the progression of various kidney diseases. BPA exposure has turned out to be …

Hexokinase 2 senses fructose in tumor-associated macrophages to promote colorectal cancer growth

H Yan, Z Wang, D Teng, X Chen, Z Zhu, H Chen… - Cell Metabolism, 2024 - cell.com
Fructose is associated with colorectal cancer tumorigenesis and metastasis through
ketohexokinase-mediated metabolism in the colorectal epithelium, yet its role in the tumor …

Shining a light on colibactin biology

MW Dougherty, C Jobin - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Colibactin is a secondary metabolite encoded by the pks gene island identified in several
Enterobacteriaceae, including some pathogenic Escherichia coli (E. coli) commonly …

Autophagy in colitis-associated colon cancer: exploring its potential role in reducing initiation and preventing IBD-Related CAC development

X Jin, L You, J Qiao, W Han, H Pan - Autophagy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Colitis-associated colon cancer (CAC) is a distinct form of colorectal cancer that emerges
from prolonged colitis in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Chronic …