Caffeine and stress alter salivary α-amylase activity in young men

Human Psychopharmacology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 359-367

  Klein, Laura C ^a   Bennett, Jeanette M ^a   Whetzel, Courtney A ^a   Granger, Douglas A ^a   Ritter, Frank E ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Caffeine; Heart rate; Salivary alpha amylase; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMYLASE SALIVA ISOENZYME; CAFFEINE; AMYLASE;

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALPHA-AMYLASES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAFFEINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955754942     PISSN: 08856222     EISSN: 10991077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hup.1126     Document Type: Article

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