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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Exploring the Interplay Between Gut Microbiota and the Melatonergic Pathway in Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer.

Aurora Laborda-Illanes, Soukaina Boutriq, Lucía Aranega-Martín, Daniel Castellano-Castillo, Lidia Sánchez-Alcoholado, Isaac Plaza-Andrades, Jesús Peralta-Linero, Emilio Alba, José Carlos Fernández-García, Alicia González-González and 1 more

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Aurora Laborda-IllanesMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.
Soukaina BoutriqMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4776-285X
Lucía Aranega-MartínMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2434-6562
Daniel Castellano-CastilloMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.
Lidia Sánchez-AlcoholadoMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.
Isaac Plaza-AndradesMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.
Jesús Peralta-LineroMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.
Emilio AlbaMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.
José Carlos Fernández-GarcíaDepartment of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Regional University Hospital of Malaga, Biomedical Research Institute of Malaga (IBIMA), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaga, 29010 Malaga, Spain.
Alicia González-GonzálezMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-8020-2531
María Isabel Queipo-OrtuñoMedical Oncology Clinical Management Unit, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga Biomedical Research Institute (IBIMA) BIONAND Platform-CIMES-UMA, 29010 Malaga, Spain.

Funding

ALIANZA MIXTA ANDALUCÍA-ROCHEConsejería de Salud de la Junta de Andalucía PE-0106-2019Fundación Unicaja C19047-2018Instituto de Salud Carlos III CD21/00164Instituto de Salud Carlos III CD23/00110Instituto de Salud Carlos III FI19-00112Instituto de Salud Carlos III FIS21/00321Instituto de Salud Carlos III FIS24/00161Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades FPU22/01679Ministerio de Ciencias e Innovación PTA2022-022049-IUMA-FEDER UMA18-FEDERJA-042Universidad de Málaga CBUAUniversidad de Málaga Plan Propio de Investigación, Transferencia y Divulgación Científica 2023
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emerging evidence suggests a bidirectional relationship between gut microbiota, melatonin synthesis, and breast cancer (BC) development in hormone receptor-positive patients (HR+HER2+ and HR+HER2-). This study investigated alterations in gut microbiota composition, the serum serotonin-N-acetylserotonin (NAS)-melatonin axis, fecal short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and beta-glucuronidase (βGD) activity, and serum zonulin in HR+ BC patients compared to healthy controls. Blood and fecal samples were analyzed using mass spectrometry for serotonin, NAS, melatonin, and SCFAs; ELISA for AANAT, ASMT, 14-3-3 protein, and zonulin; fluorometric assay for βGD activity; and 16S rRNA sequencing for gut microbiota composition. HR+ BC patients exhibited gut dysbiosis with reduced

Indexed as

Breast NeoplasmsGastrointestinal MicrobiomeMelatoninAdultAgedCholera ToxinDysbiosisErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesFatty Acids, VolatileFecesFemaleHaptoglobinsHumansMiddle AgedProtein PrecursorsRNA, Ribosomal, 16SCholera ToxinErb-b2 Receptor Tyrosine KinasesFatty Acids, VolatileHaptoglobinsMelatoninProtein PrecursorsRNA, Ribosomal, 16SSerotoninzonulinbeta-glucuronidase activitydysbiosisgut microbiotahormone receptor-positive breast cancermelatonergic pathwaypermeabilitySCFAsserotonin-NAS-melatonin axis

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PMID40725047
PMCPMC12295572

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