Leukoplakia in the Oral Cavity and Oral Microbiota: A Comprehensive Review

Leukoplakia in the Oral Cavity and Oral Microbiota: A Comprehensive Review

We reviewed the current published literature on the impact of oral microbiota on oral cavity leukoplakia (OLK), aiming at clarifying its role in disease transformation. The analysis unveiled that bacterial richness and diversity in the oral cavity tend to be decreased in OLK compared to healthy cont...

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Main Authors: Giacomo Pietrobon, Marta Tagliabue, Luigi Marco Stringa, Rita De Berardinis, Francesco Chu, Jacopo Zocchi, Elena Carlotto, Susanna Chiocca, Mohssen Ansarin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
oral cavity leukoplakia
microbiota
microbiome
oral cavity cancer
dysplasia
premalignant disorder
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/17/4439

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