Analysis of subgingival microbiome of periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis in Chinese: A case-control study
Objective: Periodontitis (PD) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) share similar pathogenesis. Evidences indicated that oral bacteria play an important role in the etiology of both diseases. For example, Porphyromonas gingvialis connect the two diseases through immune responses. We designed this study to c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X20301625 |