Salivary gland sexual dimorphism: A brief review

European Journal of Morphology

Volumn 36, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 31-34

  Pinkstaff, Carlin A ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ducts; Glycoconjugates; Salivary; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; GLYCOCONJUGATE;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SALIVATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

ANIMALS; ENZYME PRECURSORS; FEMALE; GLYCOCONJUGATES; MALE; MICE; SALIVARY GLANDS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031760999     PISSN: 09243860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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