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Alpha Amylase as a Salivary Biomarker of Acute Stress of Venepuncture from Periodic Medical Examinations

Periodic occupational health examinations often require venepuncture. Acute psychological and physical stressors during such procedure result in sympathetic stimulation and increased salivary protein secretion, including salivary α-amylase (SAA). We studied SAA response to venepuncture during such e...

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Autores principales: Koh, David, Ng, Vivian, Naing, Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4143618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25207265
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00121