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Effect of gender and disease on salivary flow. Total saliva was collected from mildly anesthetized 16-week-old male and female MRL/lpr (lpr) and MRL/+ (+/+) mice. Secretion of saliva was stimulated by intraperitoneal injection of 0.20 mg isoproterenol plus 0.05 mg pilocarpine per 100 g body weight, and saliva was collected over a 10-minute period. Data are means ± SEM, n = 4 to 5.
