Characteristics of the Salivary Microbiota in Patients With Various Digestive Tract Cancers
書誌事項
- 公開日
- 2019-08-02
- 資源種別
- journal article
- 権利情報
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- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- DOI
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- 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01780
- 公開者
- Frontiers Media SA
説明
The salivary microbiota is constantly swallowed and delivered to the digestive tract. These bacteria may be associated with gastrointestinal diseases. This case-control study examined the salivary microbiota in patients with digestive tract cancer (DTC) and evaluated their differential distribution based on the cancer sites. We collected saliva samples from 59 patients with cancer in any part of the digestive tract (tongue/pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and large intestine) and from 118 age- and sex-matched control subjects. There was no significant difference in periodontal status between DTC patients and control subjects (
収録刊行物
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- Frontiers in Microbiology
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Frontiers in Microbiology 10 1780-, 2019-08-02
Frontiers Media SA
