Relationship between periodontal disease and butyric acid produced by periodontopathic bacteria
Abstract Background Periodontopathic bacteria such as Porphyromonas gingivalis produce a large amount of butyric acid as a metabolite. Though butyric acid has been reported to have an anti-inflammatory effect on inflammatory diseases in the gastrointestinal tract, it has been suggested to contribute...
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2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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