1987
Parotid Gland Salivary Secretion in Tourette's Syndrome and Attention Deficit Disorder: A Model System for the Study of Neurochemical Regulation
COHEN D, ORT S, CARUSO K, ANDERSON G, HUNT R, SHAYWITZ B, KREMENITZER M, LECKMAN J. Parotid Gland Salivary Secretion in Tourette's Syndrome and Attention Deficit Disorder: A Model System for the Study of Neurochemical Regulation. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1987, 26: 65-68. PMID: 3034852, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-198701000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit disorderTourette syndromeSalivary amylase concentrationTS patientsAmylase concentrationSalivary secretionNeurochemical regulationReceptor functioningTreatment of TSDeficit disorderSalivary amylase secretionParotid gland secretionSingle dosesSalivary volumeClonidinePatientsAmylase secretionSyndromeADD patientsSalivary measuresSecretionTotal amylaseSalivary amylaseDisordersChildren
1984
Parotid Salivary Response to Clonidine in Tourette's Syndrome: Indicator of Adrenergic Responsivity
SELINGER D, COHEN D, ORT S, ANDERSON G, CARUSO K, LECKMAN J. Parotid Salivary Response to Clonidine in Tourette's Syndrome: Indicator of Adrenergic Responsivity. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1984, 23: 392-398. PMID: 6205037, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-7138(09)60316-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug-free patientsSalivary volumeTS patientsTourette syndromeSingle doseAdrenergic receptorsLong-term clonidine treatmentAmylase secretionGood therapeutic responseYoung male patientParotid salivary responseAdrenergic responsivityClonidine treatmentSalivary amylase concentrationMale patientsTherapeutic responseNoradrenergic functioningAmylase concentrationPatientsClonidineParotid glandSyndromeSalivary responseT patientsTotal secretion