Gustatory neuron types in the periphery: A functional perspective

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-52

  Contreras, Robert J ^a   Lundy Jr , Robert F ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional perspective; Gustatory neuron types; Periphery

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; ION CHANNEL; QUININE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

CODING; FACIAL NERVE; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; MOUSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; RODENT; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; STIMULATION; TASTE; TASTE BUD; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0034176901     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(00)00187-6     Document Type: Article

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