Open AccessThe role of the gut microbiome in cancer-related fatigue: pilot study on epigenetic mechanisms
Author(s) -
Canhua Xiao,
Veronika Fedirko,
Jonathan J. Beitler,
Jinbing Bai,
Gang Peng,
Chao Zhou,
Jianlei Gu,
Hongyu Zhao,
IHsin Lin,
Cynthia E Chico,
Sangchoon Jeon,
Tish Knobf,
Karen N. Conneely,
Kristin Higgins,
Dong M. Shin,
Nabil F. Saba,
Andrew H. Miller,
Deborah Watkins Bruner
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
supportive care in cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1433-7339
pISSN - 0941-4355
DOI - 10.1007/s00520-020-05820-3
Subject(s) - microbiome , kegg , dna methylation , gut flora , epigenetics , cancer , medicine , methylation , faecalibacterium prausnitzii , bioinformatics , biology , immunology , genetics , gene , transcriptome , gene expression
Recent evidence supports a key role of gut microbiome in brain health. We conducted a pilot study to assess associations of gut microbiome with cancer-related fatigue and explore the associations with DNA methylation changes.