Nature-inspired peptide of MtDef4 C-terminus tail enables protein delivery in mammalian cells
Cell-penetrating peptides show promise as versatile tools for intracellular delivery of therapeutic agents. Various peptides have...
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Immunorecognition of Streptococcus mutans secreted proteins protects against caries by limiting tooth adhesion
Introduction: Childhood caries, a prevalent chronic disease, affects 60–90 % of children in industrialized regions, leading to lesions in...
A novel computationally engineered collagenase reduces the force required for tooth extraction in an ex-situ porcine jaw model
The currently employed tooth extraction methods in dentistry involve mechanical disruption of the periodontal ligament fibers, leading to...
Thermal Changes of One-Piece Versus Two-Piece Implants During Setting of an Autopolymerized Acrylic Resin
Purpose: To evaluate differences in the temperature rise at the cervical area of one-piece vs two-piece implants during the setting of...
Enhancement of Collagen-I Levels in Human Gingival Fibroblasts by Small Molecule Activation of HIF-1α
Collagen is the most abundant protein in various mammalian tissues and has an essential role in various cellular processes. Collagen is...
Addition of Resolvins D1 or E1 to Collagen Membranes Mitigates Their Resorption in Diabetic Rats
Uncontrolled diabetes is characterized by aberrant inflammatory reactions and increased collagenolysis. We have reported that it...
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