Proteomics of saliva: Personal experience;Proteomica salivare: Esperienza personale

Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 125-130

  Scarano, E ^a   Fiorita, A ^a   Picciotti, P M ^a   Passali, G C ^a   Calo L ^a   Cabras, T ^b   Inzitari, R ^a   Fanali, C ^a   Mesana, I ^b   Castagnola, M ^a   Paludetti, G ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

HPLC ESI MS; Proteomics; Saliva; Salivary composition; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; SALIVA;

HUMANS; PROTEOMICS; SALIVA;

EID: 77955164814     PISSN: 0392100X     EISSN: 1827675X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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