The microbiome modulates the tumor macroenvironment

OncoImmunology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Erdman, Susan E ^a   Poutahidis, Theofilos ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Beneficial microbes; Carcinogenesis; Microbiome; Regulatory T cells; Tumor macroenvironment

Indexed keywords

CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RESEARCH; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL FUNCTION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOME; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR MACROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84902492821     PISSN: 21624011     EISSN: 2162402X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/onci.28271     Document Type: Note

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