Deacidification of Cranberry Juice Reduces Its Antibacterial Properties against Oral Streptococci but Preserves Barrier Function and Attenuates the Inflammatory Response of Oral Epithelial Cells
Cranberry (<i>Vaccinium macrocarpon</i>) may be a potent natural adjuvant for the prevention of oral diseases due to its anti-adherence, anti-cariogenic, and anti-inflammatory properties. However, the high titrable acidity of cranberry juice (CJ) has been reported to cause gastrointestin...
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Foods |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/7/1634 |