Millions of people are affected by chronic dry mouth, or xerostomia, an agonizing side effect of damaged salivary glands.

The findings may have implications for radiotherapy, a cancer treatment that can cause damage to salivary glands and leave lasting complications ... high-resolution images and the ability to image and ...

A widely publicized paper has drawn scrutiny from physicians and anatomists about the authors’ claims regarding so-called tubarial glands. “I don’t think ... images and the ability to image and ...

Acinic cell carcinoma is the third most common malignant form of salivary gland cancer ... tissue and functional analyses of cell culture models specially prepared for this purpose.

Researchers say the newly-found set of salivary glands are likely being used for moistening and lubricating the upper parts of the throat, and that they stumbled upon them while carrying out ...

image: The parasympathetic nerves of a developing salivary gland innervate the salivary gland epithelium which is essential for organogenesis. The image shows a single projection of a stack of ...

The discovery – coupled with the finding that norovirus can be grown in human salivary gland cells – might ... could be excellent models to propagate these viruses, providing model systems ...

Millions of people are affected by chronic dry mouth, or xerostomia, an agonizing side effect of damaged salivary glands. Currently, there is no cure for it. Researchers have established the world's ...

Acinic cell carcinoma is the third most common malignant form of salivary gland cancer ... tissue and functional analyses of cell culture models specially prepared for this purpose.