Location-Specific Oral Microbiome Possesses Features Associated With CKD

Location-Specific Oral Microbiome Possesses Features Associated With CKD

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), a progressive loss of renal function, can lead to serious complications if underdiagnosed. Many studies suggest that the oral microbiota plays important role in the health of the host; however, little is known about the association between the oral microbiota and CKD pa...

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Main Authors: Jianzhong Hu, Srinivas Iragavarapu, Girish N. Nadkarni, Ruiqi Huang, Monica Erazo, Xiuliang Bao, Divya Verghese, Steven Coca, Mairaj K. Ahmed, Inga Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease
dental plaque
oral microbiome
saliva
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024917303790

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