Potential prebiotic substrates modulate composition, metabolism, virulence and inflammatory potential of an in vitro multi-species oral biofilm

Background: Modulation of the commensal oral microbiota constitutes a promising preventive/therapeutic approach in oral healthcare. The use of prebiotics for maintaining/restoring the health-associated homeostasis of the oral microbiota has become an important research topic. Aims: This study hypoth...

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Main Authors: Tim Verspecht, Wannes Van Holm, Nico Boon, Kristel Bernaerts, Carlo A Daep, James G Masters, Naiera Zayed, Marc Quirynen, Wim Teughels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2021.1910462