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Gut bacteria from amphibians and reptiles achieve tumor elimination in mice
【Key Research Achievements】 - Demonstration that natural bacteria isolated from amphibian and reptile intestines achieve complete tumor elimination with single administration - Combines direct bacterial killing of cancer cells with immune system activation for comprehensive tumor destruction - Outperforms existing chemotherapy and immunotherapy with no adverse effects on normal tissues - Expected applications across diverse solid tumor types, opening new avenues for cancer treatment 【Research Overview】 A research team of Prof. Eijiro Miyako at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) has discovered that the bacterium Ewingella americana, isolated from the intestines of Japanese tree frogs (Dryophytes japonicus), possesses remarkably potent anticancer activity.
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