Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials
A novel statherin-derived phosphomimetic peptide (DDSt15) presents affinity for hydroxyapatite and effectively protects against intrinsic dental erosion.
Carolina Ruis Ferrari, Paulo Augusto Netz, Karolyne Sayuri de Araujo Kitamoto, Anna Clara de Mello Zonta, Hannah Zomignan Barros, Monique Malta Francese, Talita Mendes Oliveira Ventura, Éven Akemi Taira, Reinaldo Marchetto, Marília Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf
Published: 202510.1016/j.dental.2025.11.007
Abstract
This study aimed to investigate the interaction mechanisms of the statherin derived phosphomimetic peptide (DDSt15) with hydroxyapatite through molecular dynamics simulations and Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D) analysi…
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