TRP Channel Involvement in Salivary Glands—Some Good, Some Bad
Salivary glands secrete saliva, a mixture of proteins and fluids, which plays an extremely important role in the maintenance of oral health. Loss of salivary secretion causes a dry mouth condition, xerostomia, which has numerous deleterious consequences including opportunistic infections within the...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/7/7/74 |