Analysis on the inhibition of periodontal pathogens and its virulence genes expression by virgin coconut oil using quantitative real-time reverse transcription-PCR (qRT-PCR)

Introduction: Dental caries has remained a major oral health problem worldwide. Streptococcus mutans is considered as a vital cariogenic agent in the oral cavity. It can synthesise soluble and insoluble glucans from sucrose by glucosyltransferases enzymes and develops stable biofilm on the tooth sur...

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Main Authors: Abllah, Zurainie, Omar, Muhammad Nor, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Shahdan, Intan Azura, Jalaludin, Anil Azura, Haron, Ummi Aqilah, Mukhtar, Nor Izzah
Format: Monograph
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/75362/
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