Search Results - "Terra Garcia, Maíra"
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Heat-killed Limosilactobacillus reuteri ATCC PTA 6475 prevents bone loss in ovariectomized mice: A preliminary study
Published in PloS one (31-05-2024)“…Osteoporosis is an important health problem that occurs due to an imbalance between bone formation and resorption. Hormonal deficiency post-menopause is a…”
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Antimicrobial effects of surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer (S-PRG) eluate against oral microcosm biofilm
Published in Biofouling (Chur, Switzerland) (08-08-2024)“…This study investigated the antimicrobial activity of surface pre-reacted glass ionomer eluate (S-PRG) against oral microcosm biofilms collected from the oral…”
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Efficacy of bioactive materials in preventing Streptococcus mutans ‐induced caries on enamel and dentine
Published in European journal of oral sciences (01-10-2023)“…Abstract The study investigated the ability of bioactive materials used to restore enamel and dentine specimens to prevent caries. Enamel ( n = 50) and…”
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Resveratrol-coated gold nanorods produced by green synthesis with activity against Candida albicans
Published in Virulence (01-12-2024)“…is an opportunistic yeast capable of causing a wide range of mucosal, cutaneous, and systemic infections. However, therapeutic strategies are limited to a few…”
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The Anti-Biofilm Efficacy of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester (CAPE) In Vitro and a Murine Model of Oral Candidiasis
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (02-08-2021)“…Candida albicans is the main fungal species associated with the development of oral candidiasis. Currently, therapeutic options for these infections are…”
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Metal Nanoparticles to Combat Candida albicans Infections: An Update
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (05-01-2023)“…Candidiasis is an opportunistic mycosis with high annual incidence worldwide. In these infections, is the chief pathogen owing to its multiple virulence…”
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Effects of α and β-adrenergic signaling on innate immunity and Porphyromonas gingivalis virulence in an invertebrate model
Published in Virulence (31-12-2022)“…To investigate the role of adrenergic signalling (AS) in the host immune response and Porphyromonas gingivalis virulence, we compared norepinephrine (NE) and…”
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PepO and CppA modulate Streptococcus sanguinis susceptibility to complement immunity and virulence
Published in Virulence (31-12-2023)“…Streptococcus sanguinis is a ubiquitous commensal species of the oral cavity commonly involved as an opportunistic pathogen in cardiovascular infections. In…”
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Susceptibility of Dental Caries Microcosm Biofilms to Photodynamic Therapy Mediated by Fotoenticine
Published in Pharmaceutics (10-11-2021)“…Photodynamic therapy (PDT) mediated by Fotoenticine® (FTC), a new photosensitizer derived from chlorin e-6, has shown in vitro inhibitory activity against the…”
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Gellan-Based Hydrogel as a Drug Delivery System for Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester in the Treatment of Oral Candida albicans Infections
Published in Pharmaceutics (20-02-2024)“…can cause various types of oral infections, mainly associated with denture stomatitis. Conventional therapy has been linked to high recurrence, toxicity, and…”
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Systemic Infection by Non- albicans Candida Species Affects the Development of a Murine Model of Multiple Sclerosis
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (10-04-2022)“…Candidiasis may affect the central nervous system (CNS), and although is predominant, non- species can also be associated with CNS infections. Some studies…”
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Effects of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy with photodithazine® on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Studies in biofilms and experimental model with Galleria mellonella
Published in Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology (01-03-2024)“…Staphylococcus aureus infections are a severe health problem due to the high mortality rate. Conventional treatment of these infections is via the…”
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Microbiological evaluation in invisible aligner chemical cleaning methods against Candida albicans and Streptococcus mutans
Published in American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics (01-08-2023)“…This study aimed to assess the efficacy of chemical agents in removing Candida albicans and Streptococcus mutans biofilm from invisible aligners. The samples…”
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Silver Nanoparticle-Embedded Carbon Nitride: Antifungal Activity on Candida albicans and Toxicity toward Animal Cells
Published in ACS applied materials & interfaces (22-05-2024)“…The development of engineered nanomaterials has been considered a promising strategy to control oral infections. In this study, silver-embedded carbon nitrides…”
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Effects of natural antimicrobial compounds propolis and copaiba on periodontal ligament fibroblasts, molecular docking, and in vivo study in Galleria mellonella
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-02-2024)“…Root canal treatment addresses infectious processes that require control. Occasionally, the radicular pulp is vital and inflamed, presenting a superficial…”
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Farnesol as a potentiator of antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation on Enterococcus faecalis
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-09-2022)“…Enterococcus faecalis is related to the recurrence of endodontic infections and approaches to intracanal disinfection are necessary. Farnesol, an alcohol…”
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Exploring the Galleria mellonella model to study antifungal photodynamic therapy
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-09-2019)“…•This study showed a new application of aPDT on experimental candidiasis using Galleria mellonella as infection model.•Galleria mellonella model is a useful…”
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Amphotericin B-loaded natural latex dressing for treating Candida albicans wound infections using Galleria mellonella model
Published in Journal of controlled release (01-01-2024)“…Amphotericin B (AmB) is the gold standard for antifungal drugs. However, AmB systemic administration is restricted because of its side effects. Here, we report…”
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Antimicrobial effects of photodynamic therapy with Fotoenticine on Streptococcus mutans isolated from dental caries
Published in Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy (01-06-2021)“…•This study showed photodynamic therapy mediated by Fotoenticine has antimicrobial activity against biofilms formed by clinical strains of S…”
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Galleria Mellonella Larvae as an Alternative to Low-Density Polyethylene and Polystyrene Biodegradation
Published in Journal of polymers and the environment (01-03-2023)“…The excessive plastics production and its inappropriate disposal contribute to unprecedented pollution. Galleria mellonella larvae were chosen as the object of…”
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