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Dysbiosis of oral buccal mucosa microbiota in patients with oral lichen planus
15 Feb 2017
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The bacterial community structure of buccal mucosa in patients with oral lichen planus was evaluated and compared with healthy control. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Buccal scraping samples have been taken on 43 oral lichen planus patients (21 erosive and 22 non-erosive) and 21 mucosal healthy volunteers. The V3 hypervariable 16S rDNA region was amplified and sequenced by high-throughput 454 pyrosequencing....
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