Effect of sensory stimulation on salivary IgA secretion rate in karate players

Objectives: Secretory IgA is predominant immunoglobulin in secretions of the mucosal immune system. Low concentration of salivary IgA is associated with a higher risk of respiratory tract infections episodes in athletes during the training season. The purpose of this study was to determine whether o...

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Main Authors: I Baralic, I Miletic, B Djordjevic, T Terzic, S Radojevic-Skodric, G Nikolic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2010-12-01
Series:Biology of Sport
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=927493