Effect of high-fructose corn syrup on Streptococcus mutans virulence gene expression and on tooth demineralization

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 216-222

  Sun, Minmin ^a   Kang, Qiongyi ^a   Li, Tingting ^a   Huang, Lili ^a   Jiang, Yuntao ^a   Xia, Wenwei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene expression; High fructose corn syrup 55 (HFCS 55); Real time RT PCR; streptococcus mutans; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

1,3-ALPHA-D-GLUCAN SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARIOGENIC AGENT; CARRIER PROTEIN; CORN SYRUP; GLUCAN-BINDING PROTEINS; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LECTIN; SUCROSE; VIRULENCE FACTOR; YYCF PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

BIOFILM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENAMEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HARDNESS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CARIOGENIC AGENTS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DENTAL ENAMEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HARDNESS; HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LECTINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUCROSE; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84900034860     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eos.12132     Document Type: Article

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