Antimicrobial Effects of Ursolic Acid against Mutans Streptococci Isolated from Koreans |
Kim, Min-Jung
(Department of Oral Biochemistry and Oral Biology Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Chosun University)
Kim, Chun-Sung (Department of Oral Biochemistry and Oral Biology Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Chosun University) Park, Jae-Yoon (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical School, Chosun University) Lim, Yun-Kyong (Department of Oral Biochemistry and Oral Biology Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Chosun University) Park, Soon-Nang (Department of Oral Biochemistry and Oral Biology Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Chosun University) Ahn, Sug-Joon (Dental Research Institute and Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University) Jin, Dong-Chun (Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Agriculture, Yanbian University) Kim, Tae-Hyung (Department of Restorative Sciences, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California) Kook, Joong-Ki (Department of Oral Biochemistry and Oral Biology Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Chosun University) |
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