Potential mechanisms underlying fecal microbiota transplantation as a therapeutic adjuvant to antitumor therapy (IMAGE)

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Potential mechanisms underlying fecal microbiota transplantation as a therapeutic adjuvant to antitumor therapy

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Fecal microbiota transplantation enhances therapeutic efficacy through three possible pathways: (i) enhancing antigen presentation, (ii) modulating the tumor microenvironment, and (iii) preserving intestinal barrier function. Created with BioRender.com. DC, dendritic cell; GI, gastrointestinal; MDSC, myeloid-derived suppressor cell; Treg, regulatory T cell.

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Xiangyu Kong, Zhaoshen Li

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