Saliva stimulation: Chewing gum can help stimulate salivary flow, but it is important to remember not to use gum or candies that have sugar in them or the person will be placed at greater risk for developing cavities. Sugar-free lemon drops can be comforting in relieving dry mouth. Other remedies include medications that help increase salivary flow such as pilocarpine (Salagen) and cevimeline (Evoxac). These prescription medications are to be avoided by people with asthma or glaucoma.
(Some fructosamine tests specifically quantify the glycation of albumin, or glycated serum albumin instead of all proteins.). Because albumin has a half-life of approximately 20 days, the plasma fructosamine concentration reflects relatively recent (1-2 week) changes in blood glucose.Some fructosamine tests specifically quantify the glycation of albumin, or glycated serum albumin instead of all proteins.). Because albumin has a half-life of approximately 20 days, the plasma fructosamine concentration reflects relatively recent (1-2 week) changes in blood glucose.
3, A and B). Pullulanase can therefore functionally compensate for the lack of isoamylase activity. We conclude that both types of starch debranching enzymes, isoamylase and pullulanase, are involved in the construction of amylopectin fine structure in rice endosperm.he present investigation has been carried out to examine the relationship between the activities of starch debranching enzymes and the alteration of amylopectin structure in various sugary-1 endosperms of rice by partitioning the endosperm into the starch region and the phytoglycogen region.