A terpenoid isolated from sarang semut (Myrmecodia pendans) bulb and its potential for the inhibition and eradication of Streptococcus mutans biofilm

BACKGROUND: Dental caries remains a serious problem due to its detrimental effects on individual health and quality of life. The bulbs of Myrmecodia pendans (Merr & Perry), native plants of Papua, have been used as natural remedies for tumours, gout, diarrhoea, and fever. In this study, one of t...

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Autores principales: Gartika, Meirina, Pramesti, Hening T., Kurnia, Dikdik, Satari, Mieke H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5941495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29739390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-018-2213-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5941495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29739390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-018-2213-x

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