Investigation of oral microbiome composition in elderly Chinese patients with hypertension: a cross-sectional study

Background Hypertension is a prevalent metabolic disorder in the elderly, with its pathogenesis linked to gut microbiota dysbiosis. Recent studies suggested that oral microbiota may also play a role in hypertension development, yet its relationship with hypertension in the elderly remains underexplo...

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Published in:	Journal of Oral Microbiology
Main Authors:	Xin Chen, Wen-Yong Lin, Feng-Wei Zhang, Li-Qiang Guo, Han Ge, Ding-Zuo Ge, Juan-Juan Tan, Bao-Cheng Liu, Rui-Rui Wang, Lei Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Subjects:	Hypertension oral microbiome 16S rRNA gene sequencing elderly biomarker
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20002297.2025.2489603