Predominant role of the chorda tympani nerve in the maintenance of the taste pores: The influence of gustatory denervation in ear surgery

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 576-580

  Ohishi, Yoshimichi ^a   Komiyama, Sohtaro ^b   Shiba, Yoshiki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chorda tympani nerve; Ear, middle, surgery; Microfilament proteins; Taste

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CHORDA TYMPANI; DENERVATION; EAR SURGERY; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; MALE; MICROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TASTE; TASTE BUD;

EID: 0033856694     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215001906408     Document Type: Article

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