Open AccessOral Health and the Altered Colonic Mucosa-Associated Gut Microbiota
Author(s) -
Anthony Xu,
Kristi L. Hoffman,
Shawn Gurwara,
Donna L. White,
Fasiha Kanwal,
Hashem B. ElSerag,
Joseph F. Petrosino,
Li Jiao
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
digestive diseases and sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1573-2568
pISSN - 0163-2116
DOI - 10.1007/s10620-020-06612-9
Subject(s) - gut flora , bacteroides , roseburia , medicine , oral microbiome , gastroenterology , tooth loss , microbiome , biology , gingivitis , disease , physiology , immunology , dentistry , bacteria , bioinformatics , oral health , genetics
Systemic diseases have been associated with oral health and gut microbiota. We examined the association between oral health and the community composition and structure of the adherent colonic gut microbiota.