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A Method for the Measurement of Salivary Gland Function in Mice
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Imunologia e Infecção
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JoVE Journal Imunologia e Infecção
A Method for the Measurement of Salivary Gland Function in Mice

A Method for the Measurement of Salivary Gland Function in Mice

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07:29 min

January 25, 2018

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07:29 min
January 25, 2018

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Salivary gland hypofunction is a frequent consequence of autoimmune disease and radiation therapy. Reproducible evaluation of salivary gland function in mouse models of these diseases is a technical challenge. Here, a simple method for accurate and reproducible measurement of saliva production in mice is described.

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