Lower expressions of the human bitter taste receptor TAS2R in smokers: reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction analysis

BACKGROUND: Despite the fact that smokers have deficit in detecting taste, particularly bitter taste, no study has investigated its biological correlate. METHODS: In this context, we compared the expression of the bitter taste receptor gene, taste 2 receptor (TAS2R) in the tongues of smokers and non...

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Autores principales: Aoki, Mieko, Takao, Tetsuya, Takao, Kyoichi, Koike, Fumihiko, Suganuma, Narufumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4142065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25152706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1617-9625-12-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4142065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25152706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1617-9625-12-12

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