Bacterial metabolism in oral biofilms is comprised of complex networks of nutritional chains and biochemical regulations. These processes involve both intraspecies and interspecies networks as well as interactions with components from host saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, and dietary intake. In...
Background: This study aims to comprehensively characterize the dynamic succession of the salivary microbiome and metabolic reprogramming in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients across progressive stages of periodontitis (Stage I–IV) using an integrated multi-omics approach. We specifica...