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Location-Specific Oral Microbiome Possesses Features Associated With CKD.

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Abstract
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD), a progressive loss of renal function, can lead to serious complications if underdiagnosed. Many studies suggest that the oral microbiota plays important role in the health of the host; however, little is known about the association between the oral microbiota and CKD pathogenesis.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Kidney international reports
Volume
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3
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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193-204
URL
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http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2468-0249(17)30379-0
DOI
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10.1016/j.ekir.2017.08.018
Short Title
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Kidney Int Rep
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