Targeting the gut and tumor microbiota in cancer

EM Park, M Chelvanambi, N Bhutiani, G Kroemer… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Microorganisms within the gut and other niches may contribute to carcinogenesis, as well as
sha** cancer immunosurveillance and response to immunotherapy. Our understanding of …

Engineering the next generation of cell-based therapeutics

CJ Bashor, IB Hilton, H Bandukwala… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Cell-based therapeutics are an emerging modality with the potential to treat many currently
intractable diseases through uniquely powerful modes of action. Despite notable recent …

Targeting the gut microbiota for cancer therapy

MR Fernandes, P Aggarwal, RGF Costa… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Growing evidence suggests that the gut microbiota modulates the efficacy and toxicity of
cancer therapy, most notably immunotherapy and its immune-related adverse effects. The …

The gut virome: A new microbiome component in health and disease

Z Cao, N Sugimura, E Burgermeister, MP Ebert… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The human gastrointestinal tract harbours an abundance of viruses, collectively known as
the gut virome. The gut virome is highly heterogeneous across populations and is linked to …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in CRISPR therapeutics

M Chavez, X Chen, PB Finn, LS Qi - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) renaissance was
catalysed by the discovery that RNA-guided prokaryotic CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins …

Engineered phage with antibacterial CRISPR–Cas selectively reduce E. coli burden in mice

YE Gencay, D Jasinskytė, C Robert, S Semsey… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Antibiotic treatments have detrimental effects on the microbiome and lead to antibiotic
resistance. To develop a phage therapy against a diverse range of clinically relevant …

In situ targeted base editing of bacteria in the mouse gut

AK Brödel, LH Charpenay, M Galtier, FJ Fuche… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Microbiome research is now demonstrating a growing number of bacterial strains and genes
that affect our health. Although CRISPR-derived tools have shown great success in editing …

Approaches for bacteriophage genome engineering

M Mahler, AR Costa, SPB van Beljouw… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
In recent years, bacteriophage research has been boosted by a rising interest in using
phage therapy to treat antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections. In addition, there is a desire to …

Pathogenicity and virulence of Clostridioides difficile

JE Buddle, RP Fagan - Virulence, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Clostridioides difficile is the most common cause of nosocomial antibiotic-associated
diarrhea, and is responsible for a spectrum of diseases characterized by high levels of …

Engineered CRISPR-Cas systems for the detection and control of antibiotic-resistant infections

Y Wu, D Battalapalli, MJ Hakeem, V Selamneni… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Antibiotic resistance is spreading rapidly around the world and seriously impeding efforts to
control microbial infections. Although nucleic acid testing is widely deployed for the …