The purpose of this narrative review is to highlight the importance of microbial metabolites in
the pathogenesis of periodontal diseases. These diseases, involving gingivitis and …

Hypothiocyanous acid (HOSCN) is an endogenous oxidant produced by peroxidase
oxidation of thiocyanate (SCN-), an ubiquitous sulfur-containing pseudohalide synthesized …

Hypothiocyanite and hypothiocyanous acid (OSCN−/HOSCN) are pseudohypohalous acids
released by the innate immune system which are capable of rapidly oxidizing sulfur …

A microcapillary grooved paper-based analytical device capable of dual-mode sensing
(colorimetric and electrochemical detection) was demonstrated for analysis of viscous …

Noninvasive diagnosis using salivary samples to detect thiocyanate provides vital
information on individual health. This article demonstrates the first example of a wearable …

Thiocyanate (SCN−) is a pseudohalide anion omnipresent across mammals and is
particularly concentrated in secretions within the oral cavity, digestive tract and airway …

Konzo is a toxico-nutritional upper motor neuron disease causing a spastic paraparesis in
schoolchildren and childbearing women in some African countries. Almost a century since …

The lactoperoxidase (LPO)-hydrogen peroxide-halides reaction (LPO system) converts
iodide and thiocyanate (SCN−) into hypoiodous acid (HOI) and hypothiocyanite (OSCN−) …

The aim of this study is to examine the environmental exposure to perchlorate, nitrate, and
thiocyanate and their associations with oral health-related productivity loss (PL) in general …

Abstract The Attenuated Total Reflectance Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (ATR-
FTIR) has been applied to determine salivary biomarkers with high sensitivity and cost …