The same microbiota and a potentially discriminant metabolome in the saliva of omnivore, ovo-lacto-vegetarian and Vegan individuals.

The salivary microbiota has been linked to both oral and non-oral diseases. Scant knowledge is available on the effect of environmental factors such as long-term dietary choices on the salivary microbiota and metabolome. This study analyzed the microbial diversity and metabolomic profiles of the sal...

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Main Authors: Francesca De Filippis, Lucia Vannini, Antonietta La Storia, Luca Laghi, Paola Piombino, Giuseppina Stellato, Diana I Serrazanetti, Giorgia Gozzi, Silvia Turroni, Ilario Ferrocino, Camilla Lazzi, Raffaella Di Cagno, Marco Gobbetti, Danilo Ercolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4221475?pdf=render