Salivary secretions: narcolepsy and central nervous system stimulants.

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Salivary secretions: narcolepsy and central nervous system stimulants.

Journal of dental research - 1 Oct 1998

Nordgarden H, Lamkin M, Oppenheim F G, Storhaug K, Jensen J L

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In an ongoing attempt to develop a model to study the influence of various diseases and drugs on saliva, we studied persons with narcolepsy treated with central nervous system stimulants. The aim was to study the secretion of salivary proteins in narcolepsy in the presence and absence of central...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Central Nervous System Stimulants
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Narcolepsy
Peptides
Phenotype
Proline
Proline-Rich Protein Domains
Saliva
Salivary Proteins and Peptides
Secretory Rate

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