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Editorial
. 2019 Feb;7(3):59.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2018.12.56.

Pro-tumoral role of gut bacteria: sabotaging immune cell recruitment

Giandomenica Iezzi  1   2 , Eleonora Cremonesi  1 , Pietro E Majno  2
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Editorial

Pro-tumoral role of gut bacteria: sabotaging immune cell recruitment

Giandomenica Iezzi et al. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Feb.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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  • Gut microbiome-mediated bile acid metabolism regulates liver cancer via NKT cells.
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