Akkermansia muciniphila improves gastric cancer treatment by modulating the immune microenvironment

Jianming Fang1, Huizhong Zhang1, Xiaodong Zhang1

  • 1Department of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery, GuangFu Oncology Hospital, Jinhua, 321000, China.

Future Microbiology
|April 17, 2024
PubMed

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