Neonatal chorda tympani transection permanently disrupts fungiform taste bud and papilla structure in the rat

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 69, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 439-444

  Sollars, Suzanne I ^a   Bernstein, Ilene L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gustatory Development; Lingual epithelium; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHORDA TYMPANI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASTE BUD; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TISSUE DEGENERATION; TONGUE;

EID: 0034210505     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(99)00259-0     Document Type: Article

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