Subgingival microbiota in a population with and without cognitive dysfunction
Jacob Holmer, Velma T. E. Aho, Maria Eriksdotter, Lars Paulín, Milla Pietiäinen, Petri Auvinen, Marianne Schultzberg, Pirkko J. Pussinen, Kåre Buhlin
Abstract
: It is concluded that in individuals with cognitive impairment or AD, the subgingival microbiota exhibits shifts typical of periodontal disease.
Topics & Concepts
PopulationLachnospiraceaeMedicineDiseaseBiologyInternal medicine16S ribosomal RNAEnvironmental healthBacteriaGeneticsFirmicutesOral microbiology and periodontitis researchSalivary Gland Disorders and FunctionsGut microbiota and health