Salivary Biomarkers and Oral Health in Liver Transplant Recipients, with an Emphasis on Diabetes

Salivary Biomarkers and Oral Health in Liver Transplant Recipients, with an Emphasis on Diabetes

Salivary biomarkers have been linked to various systemic diseases. We examined the association between salivary biomarkers, periodontal health, and microbial burden in liver transplant (LT) recipients with and without diabetes, after transplantation. We hypothesized that diabetic recipients would ex...

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Main Authors: Annika Emilia Norrman, Taina Tervahartiala, Ella Sahlberg, Timo Sorsa, Hellevi Ruokonen, Lisa Grönroos, Jukka H. Meurman, Helena Isoniemi, Arno Nordin, Fredrik Åberg, Jaana Helenius-Hietala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
periodontitis
teeth
liver disease
oral infections
saliva
salivary biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/4/662

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