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Murine Salivary Amylase Protects Against Streptococcus mutans -Induced Caries by Culp, David J, Robinson, Bently, Cash, Melanie N

“…Saliva protects dental surfaces against cavities (i. e., dental caries), a highly prevalent infectious disease frequently associated with acidogenic …”
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Genomewide Identification of Essential Genes and Fitness Determinants of Streptococcus mutans UA159 by Shields, Robert C, Zeng, Lin, Culp, David J, Burne, Robert A

“…Transposon mutagenesis coupled with next-generation DNA sequencing (Tn-seq) is a powerful tool for discovering regions of the genome that are required for the…”
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Cariogenic potential of the Streptococcus mutans Cid/Lrg system: an in vivo animal case study by Ahn, Sang-Joon, Rice, Kelly C, Culp, David J

“…In our prior study using a dual-species ( ) competitive mouse caries model to investigate the contribution of LrgAB to fitness, wild-type and Δ mutants…”
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Oral epithelial membrane‐associated mucins and transcriptional changes with Sjögren's syndrome by Culp, David J., Stewart, Carol, Wallet, Shannon M.

“…Objectives To determine expression and localization of membrane‐associated mucins within human keratinized and non‐keratinized oral epithelia, and to explore…”
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Salivary mucin 19 glycoproteins: innate immune functions in Streptococcus mutans-induced caries in mice and evidence for expression in human saliva by Culp, David J, Robinson, Bently, Cash, Melanie N, Bhattacharyya, Indraneel, Stewart, Carol, Cuadra-Saenz, Giancarlo

“…Saliva functions in innate immunity of the oral cavity, protecting against demineralization of teeth (i.e. dental caries), a highly prevalent infectious…”
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VIP and muscarinic synergistic mucin secretion by salivary mucous cells is mediated by enhanced PKC activity via VIP-induced release of an intracellular Ca2+ pool by Culp, David J., Zhang, Z., Evans, R. L.

“…Mucin secretion by salivary mucous glands is mediated predominantly by parasympathetic acetylcholine activation of cholinergic muscarinic receptors via…”
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Manganese transport by Streptococcus sanguinis in acidic conditions and its impact on growth in vitro and in vivo by Puccio, Tanya, An, Seon‐Sook, Schultz, Alexander C., Lizarraga, Claudia A., Bryant, Ashley S., Culp, David J., Burne, Robert A., Kitten, Todd

“…Streptococcus sanguinis is an oral commensal and an etiological agent of infective endocarditis. Previous studies have identified the SsaACB manganese…”
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In Vivo Colonization with Candidate Oral Probiotics Attenuates Streptococcus mutans Colonization and Virulence by Culp, David J, Hull, William, Bremgartner, Matthew J, Atherly, Todd A, Christian, Kacey N, Killeen, Mary, Dupuis, Madeline R, Schultz, Alexander C, Chakraborty, Brinta, Lee, Kyulim, Wang, Deneen S, Afzal, Verisha, Chen, Timmy, Burne, Robert A

“…A collection of 113 Streptococcus strains from supragingival dental plaque of caries-free individuals were recently tested in vitro for direct antagonism of…”
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Testing of candidate probiotics to prevent dental caries induced by Streptococcus mutans in a mouse model by Culp, David J., Hull, William, Schultz, Alexander C., Bryant, Ashley S., Lizarraga, Claudia A., Dupuis, Madeline R., Chakraborty, Brinta, Lee, Kyulim, Burne, Robert A.

“…Aims We evaluated two species of human oral commensal streptococci in protection against dental caries induced by Streptococcus mutans. Methods and Results…”
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Immunohistochemical Assessment of Fractalkine, Inflammatory Cells, and Human Herpesvirus 7 in Human Salivary Glands by Latchney, Lisa R, Fallon, Margaret A, Culp, David J, Gelbard, Harris A, Dewhurst, Stephen

“…Human fractalkine (CX3CL1), a 8-chemokine, is implicated in the mediation of multiple cell functions. In addition to serving as a chemotactic factor for…”
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Oral colonization by Streptococcus mutans and caries development is reduced upon deletion of carbonic anhydrase VI expression in saliva by Culp, David J., Robinson, Bently, Parkkila, Seppo, Pan, Pei-wen, Cash, Melanie N., Truong, Helen N., Hussey, Thomas W., Gullett, Sarah L.

“…Carbonic anhydrase VI (CA VI), encoded by type A transcripts of the gene Car6, is a secretory product of salivary glands and is found in the enamel pellicle…”
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Tissue Distibution of Murine Muc19/Smgc Gene Products by Das, Biswadip, Cash, Melanie N, Hand, Arthur R, Shivazad, Armin, Grieshaber, Scott S, Robinson, Bently, Culp, David J

“…The recently identified gene Muc19/Smgc encodes two diverse splice variants, Smgc (submandibular gland protein C) and Muc19 (mucin 19). Muc19 is a member of…”
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Expression of Muc19/Smgc Gene Products During Murine Sublingual Gland Development: Cytodifferentiation and Maturation of Salivary Mucous Cells by Das, Biswadip, Cash, Melanie N., Hand, Arthur R., Shivazad, Armin, Culp, David J.

“…Muc19/Smgc expresses two splice variants, Smgc (submandibular gland protein C) and Muc19 (mucin 19), the latter a major exocrine product of differentiated…”
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The sld genetic defect: two intronic CA repeats promote insertion of the subsequent intron and mRNA decay by Das, Biswadip, Cash, Melanie N, Robinson, Bently, Kuhns, Christopher S, Latchney, Lisa R, Fallon, Margaret A, Elliott, Rosemary W, Hand, Arthur R, Culp, David J

“…The autosomal recessive mutation, sld, attenuates mucous cell expression in murine sublingual glands with corresponding effects on mucin 19 (Muc19). We…”
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Tissue Distribution of Murine Muc19/Smgc Gene Products by Das, Biswadip, Cash, Melanie N., Hand, Arthur R., Shivazad, Armin, Grieshaber, Scott S., Robinson, Bently, Culp, David J.

“…The recently identified gene Muc19/Smgc encodes two diverse splice variants, Smgc (submandibular gland protein C) and Muc19 (mucin 19). Muc19 is a member of…”
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VIP and muscarinic synergistic mucin secretion by salivary mucous cells is mediated by enhanced PKC activity via VIP-induced release of an intracellular Ca 2+ pool by Culp, David J, Zhang, Z, Evans, R L

“…Mucin secretion by salivary mucous glands is mediated predominantly by parasympathetic acetylcholine activation of cholinergic muscarinic receptors via…”
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Salivary Mucin 19 Glycoproteins by Culp, David J., Robinson, Bently, Cash, Melanie N., Bhattacharyya, Indraneel, Stewart, Carol, Cuadra-Saenz, Giancarlo

“…Saliva functions in innate immunity of the oral cavity, protecting against demineralization of teeth (i.e. dental caries), a highly prevalent infectious…”
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Establishment and characterization of a telomerase immortalized human gingival epithelial cell line by Moffatt-Jauregui, C. E., Robinson, B., de Moya, A. V., Brockman, R. D., Roman, A. V., Cash, M. N., Culp, D. J., Lamont, R. J.

“…Background and Objective Gingival keratinocytes are used in model systems to investigate the interaction between periodontal bacteria and the epithelium in the…”
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A Descriptive Analysis of Rehearsal Techniques of Expert Middle School Band Directors from Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee by Culp, David J

“…The purpose of the present study was to identify rehearsal techniques among expert middle school band directors Kentucky, Tennessee, and Mississippi…”
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In Vivo Colonization with Candidate Oral Probiotics Attenuates Colonization and Virulence of Streptococcus mutans by Culp, David J, Hull, William, Bremgartner, Matthew J, Atherly, Todd A, Christian, Kacey N, Killeen, Mary, Dupuis, Madeline R, Schultz, Alexander C, Chakraborty, Brinta, Lee, Kyulim, Wang, Deneen S, Afzal, Verisha, Chen, Timmy, Burne, Robert A

“…A collection of 113 strains from supragingival dental plaque of caries-free individuals were recently tested for direct antagonism of the dental caries…”
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