Enhanced responses of the chorda tympani nerve to nonsugar sweeteners in the diabetic db/db mouse

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 274, Issue 5 43-5, 1998, Pages

  Ninomiya, Yuzo ^a   Imoto, Toshiaki ^b   Yatabe, Akira ^b   Kawamura, Sanae ^b   Nakashima, Kiyohito ^b   Katsukawa, Hideo ^b  

^a ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Enhanced sweet taste responses; Genetically diabetic mice; Gurmarin insensitive taste receptor

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLYCINE; GURMARIN; PEPTIDE; PHENYLALANINE; SACCHARIN; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENT; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHORDA TYMPANI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEETNESS; TASTE BUD;

EID: 0031832018     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1998.274.5.r1324     Document Type: Article

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