Colorectal cancer(CRC)is the third most prevalent cancer.Ongoing research aims to uncover the causes of CRC,with a growing focus on the role of gut microbiota(GM)in carcinogenesis.The GM influences CRC development,pro...Colorectal cancer(CRC)is the third most prevalent cancer.Ongoing research aims to uncover the causes of CRC,with a growing focus on the role of gut microbiota(GM)in carcinogenesis.The GM influences CRC development,progression,treatment efficacy,and therapeutic toxicities.For example,Fusobacterium nucleatum and Escherichia coli can regulate microbial gene expression through the incorporation of human small noncode RNA and potentially contribute to cancer progression.Metallic nanoparticles(MNPs)have both negative and positive impacts on GM,depending on their type.Several studies state that titanium dioxide may increase the diversity,richness,and abundance of probiotics bacteria,whereas other studies demonstrate dose‐dependent GM dysbiosis.The MNPs offer cytotoxicity through the modulation of MAPK signaling pathways,NF‐kB signaling pathways,PI3K/Akt signaling pathways,extrinsic signaling pathways,intrinsic apoptosis,and cell cycle arrest at G1,G2,or M phase.MNPs enhance drug delivery,enable targeted therapy,and may restore GM.However,there is a need to conduct well‐designed clinical trials to assess the toxicity,safety,and effectiveness of MNPs‐based CRC therapies.展开更多
文摘Colorectal cancer(CRC)is the third most prevalent cancer.Ongoing research aims to uncover the causes of CRC,with a growing focus on the role of gut microbiota(GM)in carcinogenesis.The GM influences CRC development,progression,treatment efficacy,and therapeutic toxicities.For example,Fusobacterium nucleatum and Escherichia coli can regulate microbial gene expression through the incorporation of human small noncode RNA and potentially contribute to cancer progression.Metallic nanoparticles(MNPs)have both negative and positive impacts on GM,depending on their type.Several studies state that titanium dioxide may increase the diversity,richness,and abundance of probiotics bacteria,whereas other studies demonstrate dose‐dependent GM dysbiosis.The MNPs offer cytotoxicity through the modulation of MAPK signaling pathways,NF‐kB signaling pathways,PI3K/Akt signaling pathways,extrinsic signaling pathways,intrinsic apoptosis,and cell cycle arrest at G1,G2,or M phase.MNPs enhance drug delivery,enable targeted therapy,and may restore GM.However,there is a need to conduct well‐designed clinical trials to assess the toxicity,safety,and effectiveness of MNPs‐based CRC therapies.
