Salivary metabolites associated with a 5-year tooth loss identified in a population-based setting

Abstract Background Periodontitis is among the most common chronic diseases worldwide, and it is one of the main reasons for tooth loss. Comprehensive profiling of the metabolite content of the saliva can enable the identification of novel pathways associated with periodontitis and highlight non-inv...

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Main Authors: Leonie Andörfer, Birte Holtfreter, Stefan Weiss, Rutger Matthes, Vinay Pitchika, Carsten Oliver Schmidt, Stefanie Samietz, Gabi Kastenmüller, Matthias Nauck, Uwe Völker, Henry Völzke, Laszlo N. Csonka, Karsten Suhre, Maik Pietzner, Thomas Kocher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02035-z