The quorum sensing peptides PhrG, CSP and EDF promote angiogenesis and invasion of breast cancer cells in vitro.

The role of the human microbiome on cancer progression remains unclear. Therefore, in this study, we investigated the influence of some quorum sensing peptides, produced by diverse commensal or pathogenic bacteria, on breast cancer cell invasion and thus cancer outcome. Based on microscopy, transcri...

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Main Authors: Bart De Spiegeleer, Frederick Verbeke, Matthias D'Hondt, An Hendrix, Christophe Van De Wiele, Christian Burvenich, Kathelijne Peremans, Olivier De Wever, Marc Bracke, Evelien Wynendaele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4363635?pdf=render