METHODS OF ENHANCING NATURAL DEFENSE IN THE ORAL CAVITY

Methods of increasing sIgA levels in an individual's oral cavity are disclosed. The methods comprise applying effective amounts of zinc oxide, zinc citrate, and arginine Methods of increasing the concentration of sIgA in the individual's mucosa pellicle in the oral cavity are disclosed. Me...

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Hauptverfasser: TRIVEDI, Harsh Mahendra, XU, Guofeng, MASTERS, James, YANG, Ying, XU, Shaopeng, CHEN, Dandan, WON, Betty
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Methods of increasing sIgA levels in an individual's oral cavity are disclosed. The methods comprise applying effective amounts of zinc oxide, zinc citrate, and arginine Methods of increasing the concentration of sIgA in the individual's mucosa pellicle in the oral cavity are disclosed. Methods of increasing phagocytotic activity of phagocytotic cells in the individual's oral cavity are also disclosed. In addition, methods of increasing levels of β-Defensin 1 in the individual's oral cavity are disclosed.