Concise Review: Saliva and Growth Factors: The Fountain of Youth Resides in Us All

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 1995, Pages 1826-1832

  Zelles, T ^a   Purushotham, K R ^b   Macauley, S P ^b   Oxford, G E ^b   Humphreys Beher, M G ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

epidermal growth factor; saliva; salivary glands; wound healing

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH PROMOTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SALIVA PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; REVIEW; SALIVA; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; REGENERATION; SALIVA; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SOMATOMEDINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0029438140     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00220345950740120301     Document Type: Review

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