Qualitative ultrastructural analysis of the submandibular salivary glands after administration of khat: in vivo study

Abstract Objective Khat (Catha edulis Forssk) plant has been widely chewed for its psychostimulatory effects in the African and Arabian Peninsula, particularly in Yemen. Considering the khat leaves are gradually chewed without swallowing, while its active constituents are extracted into saliva, stud...

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Main Authors: Gamilah Al-Qadhi, Rabab Mubarak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-021-05595-8