Oral Bacteria Linked to Increased Disability in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
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Research suggests that high levels of the oral bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum may be linked to increased disability in multiple sclerosis patients, indicating a possible MS-specific oral–brain inflammatory pathway and highlighting the importance of oral health in disease progression.
Topics:health#fusobacterium-nucleatum#health#multiple-sclerosis#neuroinflammation#oral-bacteria#oral-brain-axis
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