A role of the epithelial sodium channel in human salt taste transduction?

Chemosensory Perception

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 78-90

  Raguse, Jan Dirk ^c   Täubert, Alexander ^b   Hofmann, Thomas ^b   Neumann, Katrin ^a   Raab, Barbara ^a   Behrens, Maik ^a   Meyerhof, Wolfgang ^a  

^a GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ENaC; Heterologous Expression; Immunohistochemistry; In Situ Hybridization; Salt Taste; Tongue

Indexed keywords

EID: 47849083950     PISSN: 19365802     EISSN: 19365810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12078-008-9006-4     Document Type: Article

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