Perturbation of the gut microbiota by antibiotics results in accelerated breast tumour growth and metabolic dysregulation
B. Kirkup, A. McKee, K. Makin, J. Paveley, S. Caim, C. Alcon-Giner, C. Leclaire, M. Dalby, G. Le Gall, A. Andrusaite, P. Kreuzaler, P. Driscoll, J. MacRae, E. Calvani, A. Ghanate, , S. D. Robinson
This study shows that antibiotics disrupt the gut microbiota, leading to faster breast tumour growth and metabolic changes in mice.
bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2019 · PreprintCancer Biology