Inhibitory effects of Resina Fini on the growth and glucosyltransferase activity of Streptococcus mutans

Natural Product Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-32

  Seo, Young A ^a   Choi, Nam Ju ^a   Suk, Kui Duk ^a  

^a Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cellular permeability; Glucosyltransferase; Periodontal disease; Resina Pini; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PLANT EXTRACT; RESINA PINI EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MOUTH DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHARMACEUTICS; RESINA PINI; SOLUBILITY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 16344370431     PISSN: 12263907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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