Mapping the subgingival HerBiome and HisBiome over the human healthspan.

Rahul Nikam, Kazune Pax, Michelle Lee-Scott Beverly, Purnima S Kumar

Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. · pubmed

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Abstract

Understanding the intricate relationship between sex, age, and the oral microbiome is crucial for deciphering the onset and progression of numerous age-related oral and systemic diseases.

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Research summary

The paper claims to explore the relationship between sex, age, and the oral microbiome in the context of healthspan. This research is relevant as it investigates factors that may influence the onset and progression of age-related diseases, potentially addressing root causes of aging through the lens of microbiome health.

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