The association between body mass index and the oral Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes profiles of healthy individuals

Introduction: Microbiome status is considered an important factor that contributes to obesity. Investigations have shown that the oral microbiome comprises a vast array of bacterial species that can influence human health. Objective: To determine the association between the presence of the bacteria...

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Main Authors: Roshna Mohamed Qadir, Mahde Saleh Assafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2021-09-01
Series:Malaysian Family Physician
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Online Access:https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v16n3-Oa-The-association-between-body-mass-index.pdf