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. 2010 Jul 8;41(10):944–952. doi: 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2010.07.003

Table 1.

Composition of artificial saliva (based on 979 mL of DI water).

Chemical species Amount Chemical species Amount
MgCl2·7H2O 0.04 g KSCN 0.19 g
CaCl2·H2O 0.13 g (NH2)2CO 0.12 g
NaHCO3 0.42 g NaCl 0.88 g
0.2 M KH2PO4 7.70 mL KCl 1.04 g
0.2 M K2HPO4 12.30 mL Mucin 3.00 g
NH4Cl 0.11 g DMEMa 1.00 mL
a

DMEM: Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium.