ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2020
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24 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 41 citations in OpenAlex.
- Quorum sensing inFrontiers in oral health · 2025Pooled it
- [Research Progress on Quorum Sensing-Regulated Oral Microbial Interaction Networks in Periodontitis].Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition · 2026Review
- Quorum sensing in oral multispecies biofilms: from interkingdom communication to therapeutic targeting.Frontiers in microbiology · 2026Review
- N-acyl homoserine lactone signaling modulates bacterial community associated with human dental plaque.NPJ biofilms and microbiomes · 2025Article
- Quorum-Quenching AHL-Lactonase Est816 Inhibits Polymicrobial Subgingival-Plaque-Derived Biofilm Formation.Dentistry journal · 2025Article
- Understanding Quorum-Sensing and Biofilm Forming in Anaerobic Bacterial Communities.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Silent signals: howFrontiers in oral health · 2024Review
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- New Preventive Strategy against Oral Biofilm Formation in Caries-Active Children: An In Vitro Study.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Quorum Sensing in Oral Biofilms: Influence on Host Cells.Microorganisms · 2023Review
- Genomics, biofilm formation and infection of bladder epithelial cells in potentially uropathogenicOne health (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2023Article
- The quorum quenching enzyme Aii20J modifiesFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2023Article
- Association of polymicrobial interactions with dental caries development and prevention.Frontiers in microbiology · 2023Review
- Gram-negative quorum sensing signalling enhances biofilm formation and virulence traits in gram-positive pathogenJournal of oral microbiology · 2023Article
- Biofilm dysbiosis and caries activity: a surface or an individual issue?Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB · 2023Article
- Drugs for the Quorum Sensing Inhibition of Oral Biofilm: New Frontiers and Insights in the Treatment of Periodontitis.Pharmaceutics · 2022Review
- Quorum Sensing and Quorum Quenching with a Focus on Cariogenic and Periodontopathic Oral Biofilms.Microorganisms · 2022Review
- Mushroom-shaped structures formed in Acinetobacter baumannii biofilms grown in a roller bioreactor are associated with quorum sensing-dependent Csu-pilus assembly.Environmental microbiology · 2022Article
- Citizen-science based study of the oral microbiome in Cystic fibrosis and matched controls reveals major differences in diversity and abundance of bacterial and fungal species.Journal of oral microbiology · 2021Article
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8 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
Acylhomoserine lactones (AHLs), the quorum-sensing (QS) signals produced by a range of Gram-negative bacteria, are involved in biofilm formation in many pathogenic and environmental bacteria. Nevertheless, the current paradigm excludes a role of AHLs in dental plaque formation, while other QS signals, such as AI-2 and autoinducer peptides, have been demonstrated to play an important role in biofilm formation and virulence-related gene expression in oral pathogens. In the present work, we have explored the effect of externally added AHLs on
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