The effect of arginine on oral biofilm communities

Molecular Oral Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 45-54

  Nascimento, M M ^a   Browngardt, C ^a   Xiaohui, X ^b   Klepac Ceraj, V ^c,d   Paster, B J ^c,e   Burne, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine; Biofilm; Caries; Microflora; Plaque

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ARGININE; ARGININE DEIMINASE; FLUORIDE; TOOTHPASTE; HYDROLASE;

ADULT; AMMONIA FORMATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HUMAN; KINGELLA; KINGELLA ORALIS; MALE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOME; MOUTH FLORA; NEISSERIA; PREVOTELLA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA; SELENOMONAS; SELENOMONAS ARTEMIDIS; SLACKIA EXIGUA; STREPTOCOCCUS; TOOTH PLAQUE; VEILLONELLA; VEILLONELLA ATYPICA; VEILLONELLA PARVULA; ADOLESCENT; BIOFILM; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MOUTH; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARGININE; BIOFILMS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROLASES; MALE; MICROBIOTA; MOUTH; SALIVA; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS; TOOTHPASTES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891931294     PISSN: 20411006     EISSN: 20411014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/omi.12044     Document Type: Article

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