Diet-Induced Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Associated Gut Dysbiosis Are Exacerbated by Oral Infection

Increasing evidence indicates that chronic inflammation due to periodontal disease is associated with progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) caused by a Western diet. NAFLD has also been associated with oral infection with the etiological agent of periodontal disease, Porphyromonas...

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Main Authors: Alexandra M. Simas, Carolyn D. Kramer, Caroline A. Genco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oral Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/froh.2021.784448/full