Upper gastrointestinal tract microbiota with oral origin in relation to oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Conclusion: Poor oral health is an established risk indicator of ESCC. The dysbiosis of microbiota in upper gastrointestinal tract that highly resembles the oral microbial ecosystem but with distinct features at individual sites contributes to the development and progression of ESCC.PMID:38151037 | DOI:10.1080/07853890.2023.2295401
Source: Annals of Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Source Type: research