Relationship between the IgA antibody response against Streptococcus mutans GbpB and severity of dental caries in childhood

Highlights • Salivary immune response to S. mutans is determinant for the severity of caries in childhood. • High levels of MS and reduced family income are associated with the severity of early childhood caries.

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Published in:Archives of oral biology 2016-07, Vol.67, p.22-27
Main Authors: Colombo, Natália Helena, Pereira, Jesse Augusto, da Silva, Márjully Eduardo Rodrigues, Ribas, Laís Fernanda Fonseca, Parisotto, Thaís Manzano, Mattos-Graner, Renata de Oliveira, Smith, Daniel J, Duque, Cristiane
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Advanced Basic Science
Antibody Formation
Antigens, Bacterial - immunology
Bacterial Load
Blotting, Western
Carrier Proteins - immunology
Child, Preschool
Dental Caries - immunology
Dental Caries - microbiology
Dentistry
Early childhood caries
Female
Glucan binding proteins
Humans
Immunity, Mucosal
Immunoglobulin A, Secretory - biosynthesis
Immunoglobulin A, Secretory - immunology
Imunoglobulin A
Lectins - immunology
Male
S. mutans
Saliva - immunology
Streptococcus mutans
Streptococcus mutans - immunology
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Summary:Highlights • Salivary immune response to S. mutans is determinant for the severity of caries in childhood. • High levels of MS and reduced family income are associated with the severity of early childhood caries.
ISSN:0003-9969
1879-1506
DOI:10.1016/j.archoralbio.2016.03.006