Assertion: salivary gland's duct | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: for salivary gland homeostasis
type: PURPOSE
value: for replenishment
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Intercalated ducts are considered important for salivary gland homeostasis and replenishment, as many authors consider that this structure harbors salivary gland pluripotent/stem cells that give rise to acinar, myoepithelial and ductal cells (Ellis & Auclair, 2008).