Researchers identified a #cellularmechanism that alters the #gutmicrobiome in a way that promotes #cancer. The study could demonstrate the increased formation of long-chain #fattyacids – the preferred food of certain cancer-promoting #bacteria: http://go.tum.de/864170

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How chronic cellular stress alters the gut microbiome

TUM researchers have identified a cellular mechanism through which cancer-promoting bacteria in the gut can multiply and adapt the gut microbiome.