Enterococcus spp. are Gram-positive, facultative, anaerobic cocci, which are found in the
intestinal flora and, less frequently, in the vagina or mouth. Enterococcus faecalis and …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) accounts for about 10% of all new cancer cases globally. Located
at close proximity to the colorectal epithelium, the gut microbiota comprises a large …

Human genetic variation affects the gut microbiota through a complex combination of
environmental and host factors. Here we characterize genetic variations associated with …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths
worldwide. The pathogenesis of CRC is a complex multistep process. Among other factors …

Redox homeostasis is an essential requirement of the biological systems for performing
various normal cellular functions including cellular growth, differentiation, senescence …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are important signaling molecules in cancer. The level of
ROS will determine physiological effects. While high levels of ROS can cause damage to …

Enterococci are unusually well adapted for survival and persistence in a variety of adverse
environments, including on inanimate surfaces in the hospital environment and at sites of …

Trillions of microbes have evolved with and continue to live on and within human beings. A
variety of environmental factors can affect intestinal microbial imbalance, which has a close …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE The human body harbors enormous numbers of
microbiota that influence cancer susceptibility, in part through their prodigious metabolic …

Human gut microbiota play an essential role in both healthy and diseased states of humans.
In the past decade, the interactions between microorganisms and tumors have attracted …