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Gustatory system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The gustatory system is the sensory system for the sense of taste. Humans require a way to distinguish safe food from dangerous substances. Bitter and sour foods we find unpleasant, while salty, swe...
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Sensitivity of the gustatory system could be modulated by a number of short-term and long-term factors such as body mass, gender, age, local and systemic diseases and pathological processes, excessive alcohol drinking, drug dependence, smoking, composition of oral fluid, state of oral hygiene, consumption of some...
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A tutorial on the physiology of taste, giving the basic anatomy of the gustatory system, a description of the taste papillae, taste buds, the regional distribution of taste papillae, an evaluation of the validity of Taste Maps, and including an explanation of taste transduction mechanisms, the different classes of taste ...
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We have studied innervation and development of the gustatory system in transgenic mice overexpressing BDNF under the control of regulatory sequences from the nestin gene, an intermediate filament gene expressed in precursor cells of the developing nervous system and muscle.
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D. L. Hill; Nerve-Target Interactions in the Gustatory System Following Unilateral Chorda Tympani Nerve Section; Chem Senses, January 1, 2005; 30(suppl_1): i64 - i65. [Full Text] [PDF];
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Sheng and Greenberg 1990 ). Recently, the detection of Fos-like immunoreactivity (FLI) in neurons has been used extensively within the central gustatory system (Yamamota et al. 1994; Harrer and Travers 1996 ; Streefland et al.
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