Article
Oral microbial dysbiosis linked to worsened periodontal condition in rheumatoid arthritis patients
2018-10-22
Abstract excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder associated with increased periodontal destruction. It is thought that RA increases the risk of periodontal disease; it is not known how it influences the oral microbiota. Our aim was to analyze the impact of RA on subgingival microbiota and its association with periodontal inflammation and RA activity. Forty-two patients with RA were compared to 47 control subjec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7ff868c1-033c-542d-932d-0f1c28c8c9b9
- DOI
- 10.1101/450056
