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SUBMITTER: Su Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5876121 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Su Yingying Y Chen Chider C Guo Lijia L Du Juan J Li Xiaoyan X Liu Yi Y
Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) 20180104 4
Oral microbiome is essential for maintenance of oral cavity health. Imbalanced oral microbiome causes periodontal and other diseases. It is unknown whether oral microbiome affect oral stem cells function. This study used a common clinical antibiotic treatment approach to alter oral microbiome ecology and examine whether oral mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are affected. We found that altered oral microbiome resulted gingival MSCs deficiency, leading to a delayed wound healing in male mice. Mechani ...[more]