The association of tonsillar microbiota with biochemical indices based on obesity and tonsillar hypertrophy in children

Abstract The correlation between tonsil microbiome and tonsillar hypertrophy has not been well established. Given that oral dysbiosis is related to several metabolic diseases and that tonsillar hypertrophy leads to disordered breathing during sleep and obesity in children, it is necessary to investi...

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Main Authors: Jiwon Park, Kyeong Eun Lee, Da Hyeon Choi, Yoon-Keun Kim, Won Hee Lee, Min Su Kim, Han Wool John Sung, Jae Won Chang, Yoon Shin Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49871-y