Immunometabolic and potential tumor-promoting changes in 3D cervical cell models infected with bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria

Jason D. Maarsingh; Paweł Łaniewski; Melissa M. Herbst-Kralovetz

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03681-6

Communications Biology (Jul 2022)

Immunometabolic and potential tumor-promoting changes in 3D cervical cell models infected with bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria

Jason D. Maarsingh,
Paweł Łaniewski,
Melissa M. Herbst-Kralovetz

Affiliations

Jason D. Maarsingh: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine-Phoenix, University of Arizona
Paweł Łaniewski: Department of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine-Phoenix, University of Arizona
Melissa M. Herbst-Kralovetz: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine-Phoenix, University of Arizona

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03681-6
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Metabolomics of 3D cervical cell cultures infected with bacteria associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV) provides insights into how BV-associated bacteria may facilitate a tumour-promoting microenvironment.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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