Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Biofilm Activities of Anandamide against the Cariogenic <i>Streptococcus mutans</i>

Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Biofilm Activities of Anandamide against the Cariogenic <i>Streptococcus mutans</i>

<i>Streptococcus mutans</i> is a cariogenic bacterium in the oral cavity involved in plaque formation and dental caries. The endocannabinoid anandamide (AEA), a naturally occurring bioactive lipid, has been shown to have anti-bacterial and anti-biofilm activities against <i>Staphyl...

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Main Authors: Goldie Wolfson, Ronit Vogt Sionov, Reem Smoum, Maya Korem, Itzhack Polacheck, Doron Steinberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
<i>S. mutans</i>
anandamide
anti-bacterial
anti-biofilm
endocannabinoids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/7/6177

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