Gut microbiome profiles in Chilean participants with colorectal adenomas: an exploratory 16S rRNA sequencing study
Roxana González-Stegmaier, Troy Ejsmentewicz, Celia Podesta, Roddy Jorquera, Rodrigo Lagos, Carlos Barrientos, Edmundo Aravena, Macarena Larrain, José Pablo Aguilera, Evelyn Silva-Moreno, Franz Villarroel-Espíndola · 2026
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Roxana González-Stegmaier leads a team profiling gut microbes in Chilean patients with and without colon growths, in a 2026 study. Colon cancer often grows out of such growths, called adenomas. Gut microbes are thought to help steer that path, yet local baseline data were missing.
Gene reads from stool samples showed a shifted mix in patients with growths. One broad germ group rose while another fell, against healthy peers. A sulfur-using genus that makes a gas linked to DNA harm was more common in the growth group. The authors treat the work as a first map for their population. They say microbe profiles may one day aid early checks for colon disease.
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| CREATOR | Roxana González-Stegmaier, Troy Ejsmentewicz, Celia Podesta, Roddy Jorquera, Rodrigo Lagos, Carlos Barrientos, Edmundo Aravena, Macarena Larrain, José Pablo Aguilera, Evelyn Silva-Moreno, Franz Villarroel-Espíndola |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 45786 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |