Comparison of the responses of the chorda tympani and glossopharyngeal nerves to taste stimuli in C57BL/6J mice

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Danilova, Vicktoria ^a   Hellekant, Göran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; ATROPINE; BRUCINE; CHLOROQUINE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DENATONIUM BENZOATE; DEXTRO PHENYLALANINE; FRUCTOSE; MEPACRINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; QUININE; SPARTEINE; STRYCHNINE; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENT; TETRYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ACID; INORGANIC SALT; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CHORDA TYMPANI; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; RECORDING; SENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TONGUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INNERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; STIMULATION; TASTE;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; CHORDA TYMPANI NERVE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; REFERENCE VALUES; SALTS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TASTE; TONGUE;

EID: 0037418526     PISSN: 14712202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-4-5     Document Type: Article

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