Effects of glucose and sucrose variants of the caries-promoting Diet 2000 on the feeding patterns and parotid glands of prematurely weaned rats. Issue 3 (March 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Redman, Robert S.
• Is Part Of: Archives of oral biology. Volume 60:Issue 3(2015:Mar.)
• Page Start: 363
• Page End: 369
• Publication Date: 2015-03
• Subjects: Mouth -- Periodicals; Mouth -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Dentistry -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 617.6005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2014.11.013
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9969

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">In this study, Diet 2000 glucose powder fed to prematurely weaned rats promoted.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Much stronger circadian rhythms in feeding and parotid gland secretory enzymes.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Greater gland growth and acinar maturation, than did Diet 2000 sucrose powder.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">This divergence may account for part of the reportedly higher caries activity in rats fed the sucrose variant of Diet 2000.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>