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. 2018 Sep 6;8:13350. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-31625-w

Table 1.

Relative viscosity and protein concentrations for unstimulated (US) and stimulated (SS) human saliva. Data shown as mean +/− SD, n = 3.

Pooled saliva samples Total protein concentration (mg/mL) Relative viscosity Peak 1
α-Amylase (mg/mL)
Peak 2
Mucin (mg/mL)
Peak 3
IgA (mg/mL)
Other (mg/mL)
US 2.36(±0.09) 1.045 0.85(±0.03) 0.94(±0.05) 0.28(±0.02) 0.28(±0.03)
SS 3.41(±0.15) 1.035 1.91(±0.05) 0.95(±0.05) 0.28(±0.05) 0.19(±0.07)