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Xylitol Use

Xylitol Use is a preventive dental intervention involving the regular consumption of xylitol, a sugar alcohol, to reduce dental caries in older adults by inhibiting the growth of cariogenic bacteria, particularly *Streptococcus mutans*, through non-fermentable sweetening action in oral products.

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Publications

422

Substrate specificity and transport properties of the glycerol facilitator of Escherichia coli

Klaus B. Heller, E. C. C. Lin, T. Hastings Wilson · Journal of Bacteriology · 1980 · 332 citations · Full text

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Xylitol Chewing Gums and Caries Rates: A 40-month Cohort Study

Kauko K. Mäkinen, C.A. Bennett, Philippe P. Hujoel et al. · Journal of Dental Research · 1995 · 273 citations · Full text

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Biotechnological production of xylitol. Part 3: Operation in culture media made from lignocellulose hydrolysates

Juan Carlos Parajó, Herminia Domı́nguez, José Manuel Domínguez · Bioresource Technology · 1998 · 249 citations

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Xylose-metabolizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains overexpressing the TKL1 and TAL1 genes encoding the pentose phosphate pathway enzymes transketolase and transaldolase

Mats Walfridsson, Johan Hallborn, M. Penttil� et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1995 · 221 citations · Full text

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A Novel Use of Xylitol Sugar in Preventing Acute Otitis Media

Matti Uhari, Tero Kontiokari, Marjo Niemelä · PEDIATRICS · 1998 · 207 citations

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Authors

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  1. KK
    Kauko K. Mäkinen

    University of Turku, Finland

    45 publications · 2.9K citations

    31

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  2. ES
    Eva Söderling

    University of Turku, Finland

    29 publications · 1.6K citations

    21

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  3. PI
    P. Isokangas

    University of Turku, Finland

    18 publications · 1.6K citations

    18

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  4. AS
    Arje Scheinin

    University of Turku, Finland

    19 publications · 964 citations

    15

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  5. KP
    Kaisu Pienihäkkinen

    University of Turku, Finland

    12 publications · 638 citations

    12

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Institutions

399

  1. University of Turku

    Turku, Finland

    39 h-index

    194 publications

    10.2K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    20 h-index

    41 publications

    3.3K citations

  3. University of Oulu

    Oulu, Finland

    16 h-index

    63 publications

    4K citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    13 h-index

    37 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    11 h-index

    32 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    683 citations

  7. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    8 h-index

    27 publications

    723 citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    954 citations

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  1. Caries Research

    40 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 53 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

    30 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Journal of Dental Research

    JDR · 20 publications · 1.5K citations

    16

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  5. European Journal Of Oral Sciences

    11 publications · 293 citations

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