BACKGROUND Over the past 10 years, the use of saliva as a diagnostic fluid has gained
attention and has become a translational research success story. Some of the current …

Oral Diseases (2011) 17, 345–354 For the past two decades, salivary diagnostic
approaches have been developed to monitor oral diseases such as periodontal diseases …

Abstract BACKGROUND Extracellular RNAs (exRNAs) in human body fluids are emerging
as effective biomarkers for detection of diseases. Saliva, as the most accessible and …

The protein compositions, or the proteomes, found in human salivary and plasma fluids are
compared. From recent experimental work by many laboratories, a catalogue of 2290 …

Whole saliva is a complex mixture of proteins and other molecules which originate from
several sources. The biochemical and physicochemical properties of saliva contribute to the …

The focus of this article is to review the recent advances in proteome analysis of human
body fluids, including plasma/serum, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, saliva, bronchoalveolar …

Saliva is a body fluid with important functions in oral and general health. A consortium of
three research groups catalogued the proteins in human saliva collected as the ductal …

Mucus is a complex viscoelastic gel and acts as a barrier covering much of the soft tissue in
the human body. High vascularization and accessibility have motivated drug delivery to …

The proteome of whole saliva, in contrast to that of serum, is highly susceptible to a variety of
physiological and biochemical processes. First, salivary protein secretion is under …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Materials Gly-Pro-4-methyl-coumaryl-7-amide (Gly-Pro-MCA)
was purchased from Peptide Institute Inc.(Osaka, Japan). Sepharose CL-4B was purchased …