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A novel compound to maintain a healthy oral plaque ecology in vitro

OBJECTIVE: Dental caries is caused by prolonged episodes of low pH due to acid production by oral biofilms. Bacteria within such biofilms communicate via quorum sensing (QS). QS regulates several phenotypic biofilm parameters, such as biofilm formation and the production of virulence factors. In thi...

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Autores principales: Janus, Marleen M., Crielaard, Wim, Zaura, Egija, Keijser, Bart J., Brandt, Bernd W., Krom, Bastiaan P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4967710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27476444
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jom.v8.32513