... preabsorption of the primary antibody with its respec-tive antigen.Evaluation of salivary gland inflammationSalivary gland tissue sections from Taconic mice (n = 20) and sections of submandibular glands ... of glandular hypofunction. Rheumatology(Oxford) 2006, 45:792-798.2. Humphreys-Beher MG, Brayer J, Yamachika S, Peck AB, JonssonR: An alternative perspective to the immune response inautoimmune ... VIP concentrations in the submandibular gland of NOD mice have previously been reported together withreduced salivary secretion in response to VIP infusion [8],leading to the conclusion of a...