Cordycepin affects Streptococcus mutans biofilm and interferes with its metabolism

Abstract Background Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) contributes to caries. The biofilm formed by S. mutans exhibits greater resistance to drugs and host immune defenses than the planktonic form of the bacteria. The objective of this study was to evaluate the anti-biofilm effect of cordycepin from t...

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Main Authors: Yidan Shao, Wenyan Zhu, Shanshan Liu, Kai Zhang, Yu Sun, Yudong Liu, Tingchi Wen, Yingxue Zou, Qingwei Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-05355-7
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