Saliva analysis in the clinical setting: Revisiting an underused diagnostic tool

Journal of Investigative Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 214-225

  Nagler, Rafael M ^a   Hershkovich, Oded ^a   Lischinsky, Sophie ^a   Diamond, Eric ^a   Reznick, Abraham Z ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Electrolytes; Enzyme activity; Immunoglobulins; Proteins; Saliva; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

EID: 0036097857     PISSN: 17088267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6650.2002.33436     Document Type: Article

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