Water Channels and Zymogen Granules in Salivary Glands
Abstract.: Salivary secretion occurs in response to stimulation by neurotransmitters released from autonomic nerve endings. The molecular mechanisms underlying the secretion of water, a main component of saliva, from salivary glands are not known; the plasma membrane is a major barrier to water tran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319344950 |