Role of mTOR in salivary gland atrophy and regeneration

The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase whose dysfunction has been identified in many diseases ranging from cancer to Down’s syndrome. Previous studies have examined salivary gland atrophy and observed the submandibular gland’s ability to regenerate from atrophy, however the mec...

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Main Author: Bozorgi, Sophie Shaghayegh
Other Authors: Proctor, Gordon Burgess ; Carpenter, Guy Howard
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.700757