Exposure to bacterial products lipopolysaccharide and flagellin and hepatocellular carcinoma: a nested case-control study

Exposure to bacterial products lipopolysaccharide and flagellin and hepatocellular carcinoma: a nested case-control study

Abstract Background Leakage of bacterial products across the gut barrier may play a role in liver diseases which often precede the development of liver cancer. However, human studies, particularly from prospective settings, are lacking. Methods We used a case-control study design nested within a lar...

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Main Authors: Veronika Fedirko, Hao Quang Tran, Andrew T. Gewirtz, Magdalena Stepien, Antonia Trichopoulou, Krasimira Aleksandrova, Anja Olsen, Anne Tjønneland, Kim Overvad, Franck Carbonnel, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Gianluca Severi, Tilman Kühn, Rudolf Kaaks, Heiner Boeing, Christina Bamia, Pagona Lagiou, Sara Grioni, Salvatore Panico, Domenico Palli, Rosario Tumino, Alessio Naccarati, Petra H. Peeters, H. B. Bueno-de-Mesquita, Elisabete Weiderpass, José María Huerta Castaño, Aurelio Barricarte, María-José Sánchez, Miren Dorronsoro, J. Ramón Quirós, Antonio Agudo, Klas Sjöberg, Bodil Ohlsson, Oskar Hemmingsson, Mårten Werner, Kathryn E. Bradbury, Kay-Tee Khaw, Nick Wareham, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Dagfinn Aune, Augustin Scalbert, Isabelle Romieu, Elio Riboli, Mazda Jenab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Lipopolysaccharide
Flagellin
Endotoxins
Prospective studies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0830-8

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