Subgingival microbiome of deep and shallow periodontal sites in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study

Subgingival microbiome of deep and shallow periodontal sites in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study

Abstract Background Subgingival microbiome in disease-associated subgingival sites is known to be dysbiotic and significantly altered. In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the extent of dysbiosis in disease- and health-associated subgingival sites is not clear. Methods 8 RA and 10 non-RA subj...

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Main Authors: Ryanne Lehenaff, Ryan Tamashiro, Marcelle M. Nascimento, Kyulim Lee, Renita Jenkins, Joan Whitlock, Eric C. Li, Gurjit Sidhu, Susanne Anderson, Ann Progulske-Fox, Michael R. Bubb, Edward K. L. Chan, Gary P. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Subgingival microbiome
Rheumatoid arthritis
Microbial dysbiosis
Periodontal disease
16S rRNA sequencing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01597-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01597-x

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