Sentence examples for stimulate flow from inspiring English sources

The donor chewed on a small piece of laboratory self-sealing film (Parafilm, Bermis Flexible Packaging, Neenah, USA) (approximately 5 cm × 5 cm) to stimulate flow of saliva over a period of 10 min.

No significant difference was noted in stimulated flow rate, pH at rest and buffer capacity during the 1-year observation period.

Peros et al. [6] found that salivary pH and stimulated flow rate significantly increase after, respectively, 12 and 18 weeks of fixed orthodontic treatment while buffer capacity remains almost unchanged after 18 weeks if compared to the baseline assessment.

The stimulated flow rate of whole saliva decreased with increasing histopathological grade.

For measurement of stimulated flow, subjects rinsed their mouth with 1 ml of lemon juice followed by a second rinse with distilled water.

The present study was planned to investigate whether resting or stimulated flow correlate better with symptoms and signs of oral dryness.

The resting salivary rate was reduced in subjects with complaints but the severity of reduction was minor relative to stimulated flow rate.

These findings are in agreement with that of Loesche et al [ 26] who found stimulated flow rate to be lower in those complaining of oral dryness.

The saliva flow rate at rest was lower than the normal value in 81.0 % of cases and the stimulated flow rate was lower than the normal value in 35.7 % of subjects.

In humans, 11,12-EETs mediate vasorelaxation in internal mammary arteries and under inhibition of NO and PGI2 syntheses, cytochrome P450 inhibition further reduces both bradykinin and acetylcholine stimulated flow, suggesting a role for CYP450 metabolites in agonist induced vasodilatation [ 46].

To measure stimulated flow rates of saliva, individual mice were weighed and given an intraperitoneal injection of 100 μL of a mixture containing isoproterenol (0.02 mL/1 mL of phosphate-buffered saline [PBS]) and pilocarpine (0.05 mL/1 mL of PBS).