Meanings of whole saliva in English

Unstimulated whole saliva was collected from all individuals by expectoration.

Non-stimulated whole saliva was collected and centrifuged.

Stimulated whole saliva was collected from 75 HCV-HIV-coinfected patients and 75 HCV controls.

Background: Technical advances following the Human Genome Project revealed that high-quality and -quantity DNA may be obtained from whole saliva samples.

The functionality of the integrated sample processing, analyte capture and detection modalities was demonstrated using both serum and whole saliva specimens.

Diurnal variations in IgA, lactoferrin and the IgA secretion rate were insignificant in parotid saliva but showed some fluctuations in whole saliva.

We determined that the whole saliva samples contained enough cells, mostly exfoliated epithelial cells, providing adequate amounts of total protein for proteomics analysis.

Methods: Peripheral blood, semen and whole saliva samples were collected from 26 anti-HIV-1-seropositive patients selected for a cross-sectional study.

The presence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA in serum, whole saliva, and saliva from the submaxillary glands was investigated before and after oral surgery.

Whole saliva was analyzed from four individuals over three consecutive days.

Conclusions: Whole saliva samples with volumes of at least .10 ml were sufficient to extract good quality and quantity DNA.

Whole saliva values for albumin, lactoferrin and albumin levels in parotid saliva, were most variable but differences were not significant.