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Table 1 Showing Mean ± SD values fold changes in expression of biofilm genes (ace, agg, and efaA) of E. faecalis in the control and Ca(OH)₂ loaded on GA NPs treated samples

From: Antibacterial biofilm efficacy of calcium hydroxide loaded on Gum Arabic nanocarrier: an in-vitro study

Gene expression		Group				Independent t-test P value
		Control (n = 10)		Treated (n = 10)
		Mean	±SD	Mean	±SD
16s rRNA	CT	26.97	0.96	24.68	0.71	0.029*
ace gene	CT	24.68	0.68	30.95	0.90	< 0.001***
ace gene	FC	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	< 0.001***
Agg gene	CT	26.92	0.85	27.92	0.55	0.162 Ns
Agg gene	FC	1.00	0.00	0.10	0.00	< 0.001***
efaA gene	CT	17.67	0.61	24.74	0.72	< 0.001***
efaA gene	FC	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	< 0.001***

Ns: nonsignificant, *: Significant at p < 0.05, ***: significant at p < 0.001

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