Light and dark cells of rat vallate taste buds are morphologically distinct cell types

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 378, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 389-410

  Pumplin, David W ^a   Yu, Chengsi ^a   Smith, David V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

gustation; hierarchical cluster analysis; Lewisb antigen; multivariate analysis; taste bud cell types

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP LEWIS SYSTEM; CELL TYPE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASTE BUD;

EID: 0031038610     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9861(19970217)378:3<389::aid-cne7>3.0.co;2-#     Document Type: Article

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