The Tea Catechin Epigallocatechin Gallate Suppresses Cariogenic Virulence Factors of Streptococcus mutans

Streptococcus mutans, the primary etiologic agent of dental caries, possesses a series of virulence factors associated with its cariogenicity. Alternatives to traditional antimicrobial treatment, agents selectively inhibiting the virulence factors without necessarily suppressing the resident oral sp...

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Main Authors: Xu, Xin, Zhou, Xue D., Wu, Christine D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2011
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Pharmacology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3067078/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21149622
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.01016-10
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