Saliva : Secretion and Functions


A.J.M. Ligtenberg
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Basel : : S. Karger AG, , 2014.
Omfang
1 online resource (168 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - ""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Anatomy and Physiology""; ""Anatomy, Biogenesis and Regeneration of Salivary Glands""; ""Abstract""; ""Salivary Gland Anatomy""; ""Salivary Gland Biogenesis""; ""Regeneration of Salivary Glands""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Salivary Secretion: Mechanism and Neural Regulation""; ""Abstract""; ""Reflex Secretion of Saliva""; ""Efferent Autonomic Regulation of Salivary Secretion""; ""The Coupling of Autonomic Nerve Stimulation to Secretion""; ""Salivary Gland Secretory Mechanisms"". - ""Full Film Lubrication and Saliva Rheology""""Mixed Lubrication and Saliva Interfacial Elasticity""; ""Boundary Friction and Adsorbed Salivary Pellicle""; ""The Effect of Roughness of Boundary Friction""; ""Boundary Friction of Molecularly Thin Pellicles""; ""Saliva Lubrication and the Molecular Structure of Salivary Films""; ""Future Perspective""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""Diagnostics and Disorders""; ""Saliva Diagnostics: Utilizing Oral Fluids to Determine Health Status""; ""Abstract""; ""Biomarker Development""; ""Salivaomics""; ""Induction of Salivary Biomarkers"". - ""Healing of Wounds in the Skin and the Oral Mucosa""""Haemostasis""; ""Antimicrobial Activity""; ""Growth Factors""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Role of Saliva in Oral Food Perception""; ""Abstract""; ""Role of Saliva in Oral Chemosensory Perception""; ""Impact of Perception on Saliva""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""Lubrication""; ""Abstract""; ""A Brief Introduction to the Theory of Friction""; ""The Concept of Length Scales in Oral Lubrication""; ""Full-Film Lubrication""; ""Mixed Lubrication""; ""Boundary Friction""; ""Stribeck Curve"". - ""Saliva: Diagnostic Medium of the Future""""Disclosure Statement""; ""References""; ""The Use of Saliva Markers in Psychobiology: Mechanisms and Methods""; ""Abstract""; ""Mechanisms""; ""Methods""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Xerostomia""; ""Abstract""; ""Sjögren�s Syndrome""; ""Drugs""; ""Radiotherapy""; ""References""; ""Drooling""; ""Abstract""; ""Salivation and Swallowing Mechanisms""; ""Prevalence of Drooling""; ""Causes and Physiopathology of Drooling""; ""Clinical Manifestations of Drooling""; ""Management of Drooling""; ""References"". - ""Salivary Gland Atrophy and Regeneration""""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Saliva Functions""; ""Salivary Pellicles""; ""Abstract""; ""The Salivary Pellicle Formation""; ""Salivary Pellicle Structure""; ""Salivary Pellicle Composition""; ""Chemical and Mechanical Stability of Salivary Pellicles""; ""References""; ""Antimicrobial Defense Systems in Saliva""; ""Abstract""; ""Modulation of Bacterial Attachment""; ""Modulation of Microbial Growth""; ""Inhibition of Microbial Growth""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Saliva and Wound Healing""; ""Abstract"". - ""Salivary Gland Diseases: Infections, Sialolithiasis and Mucoceles""
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