A Dual Zinc plus Arginine formulation attenuates the pathogenic properties of Porphyromonas gingivalis and protects gingival keratinocyte barrier function in an in vitro model

A Dual Zinc plus Arginine formulation attenuates the pathogenic properties of Porphyromonas gingivalis and protects gingival keratinocyte barrier function in an in vitro model

Background and objectives Porphyromonas gingivalis, a late colonizer of the periodontal biofilm, has been strongly associated with the chronic form of periodontitis. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a Dual Zinc plus Arginine formulation (aqueous solution and dentifrice) on the...

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Main Authors: Amel Ben Lagha, Ying Yang, Harsh M. Trivedi, James G. Masters, Daniel Grenier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
Subjects:
arginine
dentifrice
epithelial barrier
gingipain
periodontal disease
periodontitis
porphyromonas gingivalis
toothpaste
zinc
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2020.1798044

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2020.1798044

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