Prostate-specific antigen: An unfamiliar protein in the human salivary glands.
Michela IsolaCristina MaxiaDaniela MurtasJörgen EkströmRaffaella IsolaFrancesco LoyPublished in: Journal of anatomy (2023)
Our findings clearly support that human parotid and submandibular glands are involved in PSA secretion. Moreover, based on the immunoreactivity pattern, its release in oral cavity would probably occur by minor regulated secretory or constitutive-like secretory pathways.