Advanced Course Environmental Biotechnology
Date
19 Jun 2002 - 19 Jun 2002
Organizer
Biotechnology Studie Delft Leiden (BODL)
Oral & Eye Health
Arginine supplementation can safely prevent dental caries, even in children
A new study has discovered that arginine can change plaque formation, thereby protecting against dental caries. This amino acid is also naturally present in saliva and can safely be used, even for children’s products.
Oral & Eye Health
Diabetes and cavities: Sugars move from blood to saliva causing oral microbiome dysbiosis
New research has found that people with type 2 diabetes have higher tooth decay than others. The scientists explain that high blood glucose levels, or hyperglycemia, cause the migration of sugars, like glucose and fructose, to...
Oral & Eye Health
Corbion and Kuehnle AgroSystems to make natural astaxanthin from algae
Dutch-based Corbion has partnered with US biotech company Kuehnle AgroSystems (KAS) to develop and commercialize a high-quality, natural astaxanthin through controlled algae fermentation. This potent antioxidant is linked to...
