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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Format: | Monograph |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/75362/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75362/1/Profile%20of%20Final%20Report_FRGS%20DRZURAINIE.pdf |