Porphyromonas gingivalis induces entero-hepatic metabolic derangements with alteration of gut microbiota in a type 2 diabetes mouse model

Abstract Periodontal infection induces systemic inflammation; therefore, aggravating diabetes. Orally administered periodontal pathogens may directly alter the gut microbiota. We orally treated obese db/db diabetes mice using Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg). We screened for Pg-specific peptides in the...

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Main Authors: Yoichiro Kashiwagi, Shunsuke Aburaya, Naoyuki Sugiyama, Yuki Narukawa, Yuta Sakamoto, Masatomo Takahashi, Hayato Uemura, Rentaro Yamashita, Shotaro Tominaga, Satoko Hayashi, Takenori Nozaki, Satoru Yamada, Yoshihiro Izumi, Atsunori Kashiwagi, Takeshi Bamba, Yasushi Ishihama, Shinya Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97868-2