The Role of Uroguanylin in Regulation of Ion Transport in Salivary Glands

• Main Authors: Domagoj Jakovac (Author), Martina Ratko (Author), Iva Marolt Banek (Author), Ivana Lapić (Author), Aleksandra Dugandžić (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Zagreb. School of Dental Medicine, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective of work: Guanylin peptides are considered to be the only intrinsic regulators of salivary glands secretion. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the effects of systemic uroguanylin (UGN) of the salivary flow and ion composition as well as if those effects include activation of...