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A Kinin-Like Forming Enzyme in Saliva Presenting a Potent Oxytocic Activity

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Bradykinin and Related Kinins

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ((AEMB,volume 8))

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In a previous paper an esterase presenting kinin-like forming activity and oxytocic action was described in rat urine. The oxytocic action appears to be independent of the presence of a substrate in the uterus (Beraldo, Araujo and Mares Guia, 1966).

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Siqueira, G., da Silva, W.D., Beraldo, W.T. (1970). A Kinin-Like Forming Enzyme in Saliva Presenting a Potent Oxytocic Activity. In: Sicuteri, F., e Silva, M.R., Back, N. (eds) Bradykinin and Related Kinins. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 8. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3198-8_18

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