Oral health and plaque microbial profile in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Oral health and plaque microbial profile in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Abstract Background The oral microbiota has been implicated in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis through activation of mucosal immunity. This study tested for associations between oral health, microbial communities and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods A cross-sectional exploratory...

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Main Authors: Sriharsha Grevich, Peggy Lee, Brian Leroux, Sarah Ringold, Richard Darveau, Gretchen Henstorf, Joel Berg, Amy Kim, Elizabeth Velan, Joseph Kelly, Camille Baltuck, Anne Reeves, Hannah Leahey, Kyle Hager, Mitchell Brittnacher, Hillary Hayden, Samuel Miller, Jeffrey McLean, Anne Stevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Oral health
Gingivitis
Microbiota
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-019-0387-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-019-0387-5

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