Variations in the oral microbiome are associated with depression in young adults

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Benjamin Wingfield from the Sciences Research Institute Ulster University have published the research: Variations in the oral microbiome are associated with depression in young adults, in the Journal: Scientific Reports Scientific Reports
  • what: The authors report for the first time subtle changes in salivary microbiome structure and composition in adults with depression compared to controls.

SUMMARY

    It also opens up new opportunities to investigate whether changes or shifts observed in oral microbial composition may directly contribute to the aetiology of mental disorders. The authors used bacterial 16S ribosomal RNA (16S . . .

     

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