TY - JOUR AU - Walther-António, Marina R. S. AU - Chen, Jun AU - Multinu, Francesco AU - Hokenstad, Alexis AU - Distad, Tammy J. AU - Cheek, E. Heidi AU - Keeney, Gary L. AU - Creedon, Douglas J. AU - Nelson, Heidi AU - Mariani, Andrea AU - Chia, Nicholas PY - 2016 DA - 2016/11/25 TI - Potential contribution of the uterine microbiome in the development of endometrial cancer JO - Genome Medicine SP - 122 VL - 8 IS - 1 AB - Endometrial cancer studies have led to a number of well-defined but mechanistically unconnected genetic and environmental risk factors. One of the emerging modulators between environmental triggers and genetic expression is the microbiome. We set out to inquire about the composition of the uterine microbiome and its putative role in endometrial cancer. SN - 1756-994X UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-016-0368-y DO - 10.1186/s13073-016-0368-y ID - Walther-António2016 ER -