Reduction in carbonic anhydrase activity in the tongue epithelium and submandibular gland in zinc-deficient rats

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 110-118

  Goto, Tomoko ^a   Komai, Michio ^a   Bryant, Bruce P ^b   Furukawa, Yuji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbonic anhydrase; Rat; Submandibular glands; Taste cells; Zinc deficiency

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034048260     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.70.3.110     Document Type: Article

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