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A taste for ATP: neurotransmission in taste buds

Not only is ATP a ubiquitous source of energy but it is also used widely as an intercellular signal. For example, keratinocytes release ATP in response to numerous external stimuli including pressure, heat, and chemical insult. The released ATP activates purinergic receptors on nerve fibers to gener...

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Autores principales: Kinnamon, Sue C., Finger, Thomas E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3866518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24385952
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2013.00264