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Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022 ObjectivesThe use of periodontal biomarkers for identification and monitoring of unique patient populations could foster better stratification of at-risk groups, increase access to treatment for those most in need, facilitate preventive measures and ...
Svetislav Zaric +8 more
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Impact of breastfeeding and other early-life factors on the development of the oral microbiome
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 The oral cavity is home to the second most diverse microbiome in the human body. This community contributes to both oral and systemic health. Acquisition and development of the oral microbiome is a dynamic process that occurs over early life; however ...
Roaa A. Arishi +4 more
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Needs-led human resource planning for Sierra Leone in support of oral health
Human Resources for Health, 2021 Background In Sierra Leone (SL), a low-income country in West Africa, dental care is very limited, largely private, and with services focused in the capital Freetown. There is no formal dental education.
Swapnil Gajendra Ghotane +5 more
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Molecular and cellular insight into Escherichia coli SslE and its role during biofilm maturation
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2022 Escherichia coli is a Gram-negative bacterium that colonises the human intestine and virulent strains can cause severe diarrhoeal and extraintestinal diseases. The protein SslE is secreted by a range of pathogenic and commensal E. coli strains.
Paula M. Corsini +19 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 There are an estimated 6–10 million smokeless tobacco (Toombak) users in Sudan, the majority being males. Toombak is known to be a carcinogenic product that is likely to modify the oral microbiome spatiality into a high-risk potential for the development
Amel Sami +5 more
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Ras1-Independent High Iron-Mediated Hyphal Formation in Candida albicans
Journal of FungiC. albicans small GTPase Ras1 belonging to the cAMP-Protein Kinase A (PKA) signaling pathway is a well-established master regulator of hyphal development, taking its environmental cues from N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) as a carbon source.
Deepak Parashar +2 more
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Soluble Dietary Fiber, One of the Most Important Nutrients for the Gut Microbiota
Molecules, 2021 Dietary fiber is a widely recognized nutrient for human health. Previous studies proved that dietary fiber has significant implications for gastrointestinal health by regulating the gut microbiota.
Zhi-Wei Guan, En-Ze Yu, Qiang Feng
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EGR1 regulates oral epithelial cell responses to Candida albicans via the EGFR- ERK1/2 pathway
VirulenceCandida albicans is a fungal pathobiont colonizing mucosal surfaces of the human body, including the oral cavity. Under certain predisposing conditions, C.
Ruth E. Dickenson +6 more
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Candidalysin Is a Potent Trigger of Alarmin and Antimicrobial Peptide Release in Epithelial Cells
Cells, 2020 Host released alarmins and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are highly effective as antifungal agents and inducers. Whilst some are expressed constitutively at mucosal tissues, the primary site of many infections, others are elicited in response to ...
Jemima Ho +5 more
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The dynamic communities of oral microbiome in neonates
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 The oral microbiome, associated with both oral disease and systemic disease, is in dynamic status along the whole life, and many factors including maternal microbiomes could impact the oral microbiome. While fewer studies have been conducted to study the
Haiying Guo +7 more
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