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Fluid secretion by isolated cockroach salivary glands

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An isolated preparation of the innervated cockroach salivary gland has been developed to study secretion. This gland secretes a fluid rich in Na and Cl in response to nerve stimulation or bath application of dopamine.

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  1. Department of Physiology, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, EH9 1QH, Edinburgh, Scotland

    R. K. Smith & C. R. House

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  1. R. K. Smith
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Acknowledgments. We are indebted to the Science Research Council for financial support.

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Smith, R.K., House, C.R. Fluid secretion by isolated cockroach salivary glands. Experientia 33, 1182–1184 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01922316

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