Efficacy of E. officinalis on the cariogenic properties of streptococcus mutans: A novel and alternative approach to suppress Quorum-sensing mechanism

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Hasan, Sadaf ^a   Danishuddin, Mohd ^a   Adil, Mohd ^a   Singh, Kunal ^b   Verma, Praveen K ^b   Khan, Asad U ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; GLUCAN; SUCROSE;

ACID SECRETION; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; DRUG SCREENING; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MINIMUM BACTERIOCIDAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUORUM SENSING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; DENTAL CARIES; ETHANOL; FRUIT; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTEIN BINDING; QUORUM SENSING; SOLVENTS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 84863615803     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040319     Document Type: Article

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