The salivary microbiome is altered in the presence of a high salivary glucose concentration.

BACKGROUND:Type II diabetes (T2D) has been associated with changes in oral bacterial diversity and frequency. It is not known whether these changes are part of the etiology of T2D, or one of its effects. METHODS:We measured the glucose concentration, bacterial counts, and relative frequencies of 42...

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Main Authors: J Max Goodson, Mor-Li Hartman, Ping Shi, Hatice Hasturk, Tina Yaskell, Jorel Vargas, Xiaoqing Song, Maryann Cugini, Roula Barake, Osama Alsmadi, Sabiha Al-Mutawa, Jitendra Ariga, Pramod Soparkar, Jawad Behbehani, Kazem Behbehani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5331956?pdf=render