Pharmacomicrobiomics: exploiting the drug-microbiota interactions in anticancer therapies

Abstract Cancer is a major health burden worldwide, and despite continuous advances in medical therapies, resistance to standard drugs and adverse effects still represent an important cause of therapeutic failure. There is a growing evidence that gut bacteria can affect the response to chemo- and im...

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Main Authors: Concetta Panebianco, Angelo Andriulli, Valerio Pazienza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0483-7