Technique to collect fungiform (Taste) papillae from human tongue

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 42, 2010, Pages

  Spielman, Andrew I ^a   Yanina Pepino, M ^b   Feldman, Roy ^c,d,e   Brand, Joseph G ^d,e  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Fungiform papillae; Human; Issue 42; JoVE Medicine; Taste cells; Tongue

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SURGERY; TASTE BUD; TONGUE;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BIOPSY; HUMANS; METHODS; SURGERY; TASTE BUDS; TONGUE;

EID: 80355140578     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/2201     Document Type: Review

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