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T1R3: A human calcium taste receptor

Many animals can detect the taste of calcium but it is unclear how or whether humans have this ability. We show here that calcium activates hTAS1R3-transfected HEK293 cells and that this response is attenuated by lactisole, an inhibitor of hT1R3. Moreover, trained volunteers report that lactisole re...

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Autores principales: Tordoff, Michael G., Alarcón, Laura K., Valmeki, Sitaram, Jiang, Peihua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22773945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00496