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SynthesisFrontiers in oral health2025

Quorum sensing in

Zelda Ziyi Zhao, Wenwen Shan, Lifeng Guo, Chun Hung Chu, Jing Zhang

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Synthesis in Frontiers in oral health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Review
  4. [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 · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Zelda Ziyi Zhao *Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Wenwen Shan *Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases Research of Anhui Province, College & Hospital of Stomatology, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Lifeng GuoKey Laboratory of Oral Diseases Research of Anhui Province, College & Hospital of Stomatology, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Chun Hung ChuFaculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Jing ZhangFaculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Methods: Two independent researchers conducted a systematic search using the keywords {[(quorum sensing) OR QS] AND [( Results: A total of 205 publications were identified, of which 26 were included in the review. These studies demonstrated quorum sensing of Conclusion: Quorum sensing enhances the pathogenicity of

Indexed as

biofilmsmicrobial interactionperiodontal diseasePorphyromonas gingivalisquorum sensing

Identifiers

PMID40546459
PMCPMC12179136

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