Gram-negative bacteria and endotoxins promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression through the recruitment of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2026; 32(27): 118794
Published online Jul 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118794

Table 1 List of clinical characteristics for 93 validation hepatocellular carcinoma cohort

Characteristic	LPS^low (n = 47)	LPS^high (n = 46)	P value¹
Age (year)	56.39 ± 2.48	58.45 ± 2.06	0.409
Gender
Female	6	9	0.373
Male	41	37
OS status
Alive	36	24	0.014^a
Death	11	22
RFS status
None-recurrence	28	17	0.029^a
Recurrence	19	29
TNM stage
I-II	39	29	0.03^a
III-IV	8	17
Grade
I-II	26	15	0.027^a
III-IV	21	31
MVI
No	33	25	0.114
Yes	14	21
Size (cm)
≤ 5	14	12	0.691
> 5	33	34
Child-Pugh
A	41	32	0.038^a
B	6	14

^aP < 0.05.

¹χ² test used to calculate the P values.

LPS: Lipopolysaccharide; OS: Overall survival; RFS: Recurrence-free survival; MVI: Microvascular invasion.

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Citation: Zhang Y, Zhou YL, Nie X, Zhang LJ, Xu WW, Wang JQ, Zhao HL, Xu JK, Xu J, Xu HM, Li JH, Huang WQ, Yang J, Yang YX, Zhan Q, Lin Y, Nie YQ. Gram-negative bacteria and endotoxins promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression through the recruitment of myeloid-derived suppressor cells. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(27): 118794
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i27/118794.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.118794

Zhang Y, Zhou YL, Nie X, Zhang LJ, Xu WW, Wang JQ, Zhao HL, Xu JK, Xu J, Xu HM, Li JH, Huang WQ, Yang J, Yang YX, Zhan Q, Lin Y, Nie YQ. Gram-negative bacteria and endotoxins promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression through the recruitment of myeloid-derived suppressor cells. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(27): 118794 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.118794]

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