Diarylureas: New Promising Small Molecules against <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> for the Treatment of Dental Caries

Diarylureas: New Promising Small Molecules against <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> for the Treatment of Dental Caries

Dental caries is a biofilm-mediated disease that represents a worldwide oral health issue. <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> has been ascertained as the main cariogenic pathogen responsible for human dental caries, with a high ability to form biofilms, regulated by the quorum sensing. Diarylur...

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Main Authors: Domenico Iacopetta, Jessica Ceramella, Alessia Catalano, Assunta D’Amato, Graziantonio Lauria, Carmela Saturnino, Inmaculada Andreu, Pasquale Longo, Maria Stefania Sinicropi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobials
biofilms
bis-aryl ureas
dental caries
diarylureas
diphenylureas
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/1/112

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