Mary P Nivison, Kathryn E Meier Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Washington State University, Spokane, WA, USA Abstract: CCN proteins are secreted into the extracellular environment where they interact with both components of the extracellular matrix and with cell surface receptors to regulate
Dental caries is the most common chronic disease of children.Caries is associated with pain and loss of teeth, as well as impaired growth, decreased weight gain, and negative effects on appearance, self-esteem, speech, and school performance.Therefore, oral health should always be maintained.Healthy teeth results in comfort in talking, read more ea
The ability of Staphylococcus aureus and other pathogens to consume glucose is critical during infection.However, glucose consumption increases the cellular demand for manganese sensitizing S.aureus to host-imposed manganese starvation.The current investigations were undertaken to elucidate how S.aureus copes with the need to consume glucose when m