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Bacterial extracellular polymeric substances as potential saliva substitute

This proof-of-principle study aims to find commensal oral bacteria that can produce extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), which have similar lubrication properties to saliva and could serve as saliva substitutes. Saliva and plaque samples were collected from 21 generally healthy individuals. Pri...

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Autores principales: Kardas, Piotr, Astasov-Frauenhoffer, Monika, Braissant, Olivier, Bornstein, Michael M, Waltimo, Tuomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8973907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35311987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnac028