T Regulatory Cells Gone Bad: An Oncogenic Immune Response against Enterotoxigenic B. fragilis Infection Leads to Colon Cancer
- PMID: 26429936
- DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-15-0987
T Regulatory Cells Gone Bad: An Oncogenic Immune Response against Enterotoxigenic B. fragilis Infection Leads to Colon Cancer
Abstract
T regulatory cells trigger an oncogenic immune response against enterotoxigenic B. fragilis infection. The implications of an overall shift in the colonic homeostasis are discussed.
©2015 American Association for Cancer Research.
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Regulatory T-cell Response to Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis Colonization Triggers IL17-Dependent Colon Carcinogenesis.Cancer Discov. 2015 Oct;5(10):1098-109. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-15-0447. Epub 2015 Jul 22. Cancer Discov. 2015. PMID: 26201900 Free PMC article.
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