Streptococcus mutans glucosyl transferase inhibitors for dental caries therapy
US11866416B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 3, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2500/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is related to the inhibition of the formation of Streptococci biofilms through the inhibition of glucosyl transferase (Gtf). Compounds, compositions and methods for inhibiting Streptococcus biofilm formation, as well as for preventing, inhibiting and/or treating the formation of dental caries, and methods of identifying compounds that prevent, inhibit and/or treat the formation of dental caries are provided.
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