Article
Expression of the candidate fat taste receptors in human fungiform papillae and the association with fat taste function.
The British journal of nutrition - 1 Jul 2018
Liu Dongli, Costanzo Andrew, Evans Margaret D M, Archer Nicholas S, Nowson Caryl, Duesing Konsta, Keast Russell
Abstract excerpt
Significant experimental evidence supports fat as a taste modality; however, the associated peripheral mechanisms are not well established. Several candidate taste receptors have been identified, but their expression pattern and potential functions in human fungiform papillae remain unknown. The aim of this study is to identify the fat taste candidate receptors and ion channels that were expressed in human...
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