Reference SummaryPoutahidis T, Cancer Res 2015 Apr 1;75(7):1197-204

Title

Dietary microbes modulate transgenerational cancer risk.

Authors

Poutahidis T; Varian BJ; Levkovich T; Lakritz JR; Mirabal S; Kwok C; Ibrahim YM; Kearney SM; Chatzigiagkos A; Alm EJ; Erdman SE

Journal

Cancer Res

Volume

75

Issue

7

Year

2015

Pages

1197-204

Abstract

Environmental factors are suspected in the increase of obesity and cancer in industrialized countries but are poorly understood. Here, we used animal models to test how future generations may be affected by Westernized diets. We discover long-term consequences of grandmothers' in utero dietary exposures, leading to high rates of obesity and frequent cancers of lung and liver in two subsequent generations of mice. Transgenerational effects were transplantable using diet-associated bacteria communities alone. Consequently, feeding of beneficial microbes was sufficient to lower transgenerational risk for cancer and obesity regardless of diet history. Targeting microbes may be a highly effective population-based approach to lower risk for cancer. Cancer Res; 75(7); 1197-204. (c)2015 AACR.

Links

J:220156 – MGI References
25716681 – National Library of Medicine/PubMed

Models

Strain Model Name Treatment Agent(s) Organ Affected Frequency Model Details
CD-1 Blood vessel hemangiosarcoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Liver

observed

CD-1 Intestine - Small Intestine adenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Intestine - Small Intestine

observed

CD-1 Intestine tumor
  • AIN-76A
Intestine

0

CD-1 Intestine tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Intestine

0 - 10

CD-1 Intestine tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Intestine

0

CD-1 Leukocyte lymphoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Spleen

observed

CD-1 Leukocyte lymphoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lymph node - Mesenteric

observed

CD-1 Leukocyte lymphoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Leukocyte

55

CD-1 Leukocyte lymphoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lymph node - Mesenteric

observed

CD-1 Leukocyte lymphoma - lymphoblastic
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Adipose tissue

observed

CD-1 Liver - Hepatocyte neoplasia
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Liver - Hepatocyte

observed

CD-1 Liver carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Liver

observed

CD-1 Liver hepatocellular adenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0 - 10

CD-1 Liver hepatocellular adenoma
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0 - 10

CD-1 Liver hepatocellular adenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0

CD-1 Liver hepatocellular carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0 - 70

CD-1 Liver hepatocellular carcinoma
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0

CD-1 Liver hepatocellular carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0 - 10

CD-1 Liver hepatocellular carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0

CD-1 Liver neoplasm
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Liver

observed

CD-1 Liver tumor
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0 - 10

CD-1 Liver tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Liver

60 - 80

CD-1 Liver tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Liver

0 - 5

CD-1 Liver tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Liver

10

CD-1 Lung adenocarcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

observed - 55

CD-1 Lung adenocarcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lung

observed

CD-1 Lung adenocarcinoma - acinar
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

observed

CD-1 Lung adenocarcinoma - papillary
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

observed

CD-1 Lung adenocarcinoma - well-differentiated
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

observed

CD-1 Lung adenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0 - 30

CD-1 Lung adenoma
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0 - 10

CD-1 Lung adenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lung

5

CD-1 Lung adenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0 - 10

CD-1 Lung carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

40 - 80

CD-1 Lung carcinoma
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0

CD-1 Lung carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0

CD-1 Lung carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0

CD-1 Lung neoplasm
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

observed

CD-1 Lung tumor
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0 - 10

CD-1 Lung tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lung

0 - 80

CD-1 Lung tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lung

5

CD-1 Lung tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lung

10

CD-1 Lymph node tumor
  • AIN-76A
Lymph node

0 - 30

CD-1 Lymph node tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Lymph node

30 - 80

CD-1 Lymph node tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lymph node

10 - 20

CD-1 Lymph node tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Lymph node

30

CD-1 Mammary gland adenocarcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Mammary gland

observed

CD-1 Mammary gland carcinoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Mammary gland

observed

CD-1 Mammary gland neoplasia - epithelial
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Mammary gland

observed

CD-1 Mammary gland tumor
  • AIN-76A
Mammary gland

0

CD-1 Mammary gland tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Mammary gland

20

CD-1 Mammary gland tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Mammary gland

0

CD-1 Ovary - Granulosa cell tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Ovary - Granulosa cell

observed - 40

CD-1 Ovary - Granulosa cell tumor
  • AIN-76A
Ovary - Granulosa cell

0

CD-1 Ovary - Granulosa cell tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Ovary - Granulosa cell

0

CD-1 Ovary - Theca cell thecoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Ovary - Theca cell

0 - 10

CD-1 Ovary - Theca cell thecoma
  • AIN-76A
Ovary - Theca cell

0

CD-1 Ovary - Theca cell thecoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Ovary - Theca cell

0

CD-1 Ovary - Theca cell tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Ovary - Theca cell

observed

CD-1 Ovary adenoma - cystic
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

10 - 20

CD-1 Ovary adenoma - cystic
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

0

CD-1 Ovary adenoma - cystic
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

0

CD-1 Ovary cyst
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

observed

CD-1 Ovary cystadenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

observed

CD-1 Ovary tumor
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

0

CD-1 Ovary tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

20 - 30

CD-1 Ovary tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Ovary

0

CD-1 Pancreas - Islet of Langerhans adenoma
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Pancreas - Islet of Langerhans

observed

CD-1 Pancreas tumor
  • AIN-76A
Pancreas

0

CD-1 Pancreas tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Pancreas

0 - 10

CD-1 Pancreas tumor
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • L. reuteri ATCC-PTA-6475
  • AIN-76A
Pancreas

0

CD-1 Reproductive system (sex not specified) tumor - malignant
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Reproductive system (sex not specified)

observed

CD-1 Uterus - Endometrium hyperplasia
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
Uterus - Endometrium

observed

CD-1 (Unspecified organ) neoplasia
  • New western diet (NWD) TD.96096
  • AIN-76A
(Unspecified organ)

observed