title: NOD2 protects against colorectal cancer via regulation of gut bacteria.
abstract: Nod2 or Rip2 deficiency confers a communicable risk of colitis and colorectal cancer in mice.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003092:Colitis / Q000209:etiology*; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D053473:Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein / Q000172:deficiency*; D011247:Pregnancy
chemical_list: D053473:Nod2 Signaling Adaptor Protein