A few treatment options exist for patients experiencing xerostomia due to hyposalivation that
occurs as a result of disease or injury to the gland. An opportunity for a permanent solution …

This study aimed to investigate and compare cell growth manners and functional differences
of primary cortical neurons cultured on either poly‐d‐lysine (PDL) and or Matrigel, to …

Salivary gland cells, which secrete water in response to neuronal stimulation, are closely
connected to other neurons. Transcriptomic studies show that salivary glands also express …

Research efforts have been made to develop human salivary gland (SG) secretory epithelia
for transplantation in patients with SG hypofunction and dry mouth (xerostomia). However …

The immune system is vital in the protection and maintenance of the body in a healthy state
against extracellular pathogens, tissue injury and self-antigens (autoimmunity). Tertiary …

Radiation-induced salivary gland dysfunction (xerostomia) is a common complication for
head and neck cancer patients. Damage to the salivary glands leads to hyposalivation …

The regulation of saliva secretion is essential for daily life and the main function of the
exocrine salivary gland. The salivation is well known to be regulated via muscarinic receptor …