Oral-heart axis from pregnancy and postpartum: maternal oral microbiota relates with cardiac reverse remodeling

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Juliana Morais · Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administracao do Porto

Maria João Azevedo · Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam

Ana Filipa Ferreira · Universidade do Porto

Bernd W. Brandt · Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam

Egija Zaura · Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam

Mark J. Buijs · Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam

Adelino F. Leite-Moreira · Universidade do Porto

Abstract

In conclusion, the salivary microbiota profile was associated with cardiovascular physiology during pregnancy and with postpartum cardiovascular recovery. These findings warrant confirmation in larger cohorts to clarify their clinical relevance.

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Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Streptococcal Infections and Treatments

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Published in: Journal of Oral Microbiology

Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 2647506-2647506

DOI: 10.1080/20002297.2026.2647506

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Oral-heart axis from pregnancy and postpartum: maternal oral microbiota relates with cardiac reverse remodeling

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