Study protocol: Effect of inulin supplementation on gut microbiota in patients with oral lichen planus — A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled parallel-group trial

• Koki Nambu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8973-0095

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• Naoki Kaneko ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kaneko@dent.kyushu-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, OBT Research Center, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-2660

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• Shiho Yokomizo,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Hu Chen,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Lijing Yan,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Wang Shiyao,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Ryusei Shizuma,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Eiji Iwata,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4010-8062

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• Yukiko Ohyama,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Shohei Akagawa,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Soichiro Ibaragi,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

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• Shintaro Kawano,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Masafumi Moriyama

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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