Genetically modified bacteria as a tool to detect microscopic solid tumor masses with triggered release of a recombinant biomarker
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- 4 March 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Integrative Biology
- Vol. 7 (4) , 423-434
Abstract
Tumor-targeting bacteria were engineered to express and release an exogenous biomarker that could be detected when produced within microscopic (0.12 mm3) tumorKeywords
Funding Information
- Friends For an Earlier Breast Cancer Test (1140866)
- National Institutes of Health (R01CA120825)
- Directorate for Biological Sciences (1159689)
- Friends For an Earlier Breast Cancer Test (1140866)
- National Institutes of Health (R01CA120825)
- Directorate for Biological Sciences (1159689)
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