Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Biofilm formation by S. mutans following growth in bovine plasma as quantified by crystal violet staining. Results are expressed as means ± standard deviations of triplicate assays from two independent experiments. * P < 0.01 and ** P < 0.001: significantly different from the control without bovine plasma (growth in THB-HK medium).

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Clinical Proteomics, Staining, Control

Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Effect of various plasma proteins added to THB-HK medium on biofilm formation by S. mutans . Results are expressed as means ± standard deviations of triplicate assays from two independent experiments. * P < 0.001: significantly different from the control (without plasma proteins).

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Clinical Proteomics, Control

Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Effect of various concentrations of human fibrinogen added to THB-HK medium on biofilm formation by S. mutans . Results are expressed as means ± standard deviations of triplicate assays from two independent experiments. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, and *** P < 0.001: significantly different from the control (without fibrinogen).

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Control

Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Effect of human fibrinogen (5 mg mL −1 ) added to THB-HK medium on biofilm formation by various strains of S. mutans . Results are expressed as means ± standard deviations of triplicate assays. * P < 0.01: significantly different from the control (without fibrinogen).

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Control

Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Scanning electron micrographs of S. mutans biofilms formed on plastic tissue culture coverslips following growth in THB-HK medium (a), 50% bovine plasma (b), THB-HK medium + fibrinogen (0.156 mg mL −1 ) (c), and THB-HK medium + sucrose (0.25%) (d). Magnification 1000x.

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Clinical Proteomics

Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Effect of various concentrations of sucrose added to THB-HK medium in the presence and absence of fibrinogen on biofilm formation by S. mutans . Results are expressed as means ± standard deviations of triplicate assays from two independent experiments. * P < 0.01 and ** P < 0.001: significantly different from the control (without fibrinogen).

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Control

Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Effects of fibrinogen on the adherence of S. mutans to human endothelial cells. Results are expressed as means ± standard deviations of triplicate assays from two independent experiments. A value of 100% was assigned to the control (without fibrinogen). * P < 0.05 and ** P < 0.01: significantly different from the control (without fibrinogen).

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Control

Journal: BioMed Research International

Article Title: Fibrinogen-Induced Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Endothelial Cells

doi: 10.1155/2013/431465

Figure Lengend Snippet: Effect of fibrinogen on the binding of fibrinogen-Alexa Fluor conjugate to S. mutans cells. * P < 0.01: significantly different from the control (without nonfluorescent fibrinogen).

Article Snippet: Eight strains of S. mutans (ATCC 25175, ATCC 31383, ATCC 35668, IFN, NY257, UA96, 12A, and 33A) were used in this study.

Techniques: Binding Assay, Control

Journal: Molecules

Article Title: Molecular Mechanisms of Inhibition of Streptococcus Species by Phytochemicals

doi: 10.3390/molecules21020215

Figure Lengend Snippet: Inhibitory effects of phytochemicals against adhesion, biofilm formation and hydrophobicity.

Article Snippet: Curry ( Helichrysum Italicum G. Don) , Apigenin Luteolin Gnaphaliin Naringenin Pinocembrin Tiliroside EE , S. mutans ATCC 35668 S. salivarius ATCC 13419 S. sanguis ATCC 10556 , 16–31 μg/mL Adherence to glass surface inhibition , 90%–93% , [ ] .

Techniques: Concentration Assay, Purification, Incubation, Inhibition, Binding Assay, Activity Assay, Cell Surface Hydrophobicity

Journal: Molecules

Article Title: Molecular Mechanisms of Inhibition of Streptococcus Species by Phytochemicals

doi: 10.3390/molecules21020215

Figure Lengend Snippet: Chemical structure of phytochemicals with S. mutans quorum sensing inhibition activity. ( A ): Betulin; ( B ): Oleanane-3,12-dione; ( C ): Benzyl (6 Z ,9 Z ,12 Z )-6,9,12-octadecatrienoate; ( D ): 3-Benzyloxy-1-nitrobutan-2-ol.

Article Snippet: Curry ( Helichrysum Italicum G. Don) , Apigenin Luteolin Gnaphaliin Naringenin Pinocembrin Tiliroside EE , S. mutans ATCC 35668 S. salivarius ATCC 13419 S. sanguis ATCC 10556 , 16–31 μg/mL Adherence to glass surface inhibition , 90%–93% , [ ] .

Techniques: Inhibition, Activity Assay

Journal: Pathogens

Article Title: The Impact of Intraspecies Variability on Growth Rate and Cellular Metabolic Activity of Bacteria Exposed to Rotating Magnetic Field

doi: 10.3390/pathogens10111427

Figure Lengend Snippet: Review of works showing the influence of magnetic fields on the viability, growth rate, and cellular metabolic activity of various species and strains of bacteria.

Article Snippet: S. aureus ATCC 43300 E. faecalis ATCC 29212 S. mutans ATCC 35668 E. coli ATCC 8739 S. marcescens ATCC 274 K. oxytoca PCM 2202 , up to 18 mT , 50 Hz , - , 8 h , RMF , Increased growth and metabolic activity of Gram-positive bacteria (up to 25%) and inhibited proliferation of Gram-negative bacteria (up to 17%) (with the exception of S. marcescens , no statistical differences were observed). , [ ] .

Techniques: Activity Assay, Bacteria, Cell Culture, Control, Modification, Comparison, Mutagenesis

Journal: Pathogens

Article Title: The Impact of Intraspecies Variability on Growth Rate and Cellular Metabolic Activity of Bacteria Exposed to Rotating Magnetic Field

doi: 10.3390/pathogens10111427

Figure Lengend Snippet: The effects exerted by different types of magnetic fields on bacteria.

Article Snippet: S. aureus ATCC 43300 E. faecalis ATCC 29212 S. mutans ATCC 35668 E. coli ATCC 8739 S. marcescens ATCC 274 K. oxytoca PCM 2202 , up to 18 mT , 50 Hz , - , 8 h , RMF , Increased growth and metabolic activity of Gram-positive bacteria (up to 25%) and inhibited proliferation of Gram-negative bacteria (up to 17%) (with the exception of S. marcescens , no statistical differences were observed). , [ ] .

Techniques: Bacteria