Effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Using Indocyanine Green Doped with Chitosan Nanoparticles on Biofilm Formation-Related Gene Expression of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Objectives: Eradication of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (A. action-mycetemcomitans), as an opportunistic periodontopathogen, and inhibition of its virulence factor expression require a new adjunctive therapeutic method. In this study, we accessed the expression level of rcpA gene, as a viru...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Rostami rad, Maryam Pourhajibagher, Amir Reza Rokn, Hamid Reza Barikani, Abbas Bahador
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
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Online Access:https://fid.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/2752