Nitrate as a potential prebiotic for the oral microbiome
Nitrate as a potential prebiotic for the oral microbiome
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The salivary glands actively concentrate plasma nitrate, leading to high salivary nitrate concentrations (5–8 mM) after a nitrate-rich vegetable meal. Nitrate is an ecological factor that can induce rapid changes in structure and function of polymicrobial communities, but the effects on the oral microbiota have not been clarified. To test this, sal...
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Nitrate as a potential prebiotic for the oral microbiome
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7393384
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7393384
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-020-69931-x
