Inhibitory effect of zingiber officinale towards Streptococcus mutans virulence and caries development: In vitro and in vivo studies

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Hasan, Sadaf ^a   Danishuddin, Mohd ^a   Khan, Asad U ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Dental caries; Dental plaque; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Glucosyltransferases; qRT PCR; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

GINGER EXTRACT; GLUCAN; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; SUCROSE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLYCOLYSIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL; BIOFILM; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GINGER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RATTUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GINGER; GLUCANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84928651317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12866-014-0320-5     Document Type: Article

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