Mechanisms8 sources
Oral Microbiome
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Microorganisms6 sources
Peptostreptococcus
A Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic genus that has emerged as one of the most consistently enriched taxa in colorectal cancer. The key pathogenic species P. anaerobius promotes colorectal carcinogenesis through multiple mechanisms including cholesterol biosynthesis indu…
Microorganisms15 sources
Porphyromonas gingivalis
A Gram-negative obligate anaerobe and keystone pathogen of the oral microbiome that causes chronic periodontitis and is increasingly implicated in systemic diseases including alzheimers disease and cardiovascular disease. P. gingivalis virulence is fundamentally depende…