Roles of chemical mediators in the taste system

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 325-348

  Yamamoto, Takashi ^a   Nagai, Takatoshi ^b   Shimura, Tsuyoshi ^a   Yasoshima, Yasunobu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conditioned taste aversion; Neuromodulator; Neuropeptide; Neurotransmitter; Palatability; Taste cell; Taste transduction

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; AMINO ACID; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUTAMIC ACID; ION CHANNEL; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OPIATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN STEM; CELL MEMBRANE; CONDITIONING; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PALATABILITY; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASTE; TASTE AVERSION; TASTE BUD;

EID: 0031960164     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.76.325     Document Type: Review

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