Genetics of the taste receptor T2R38 correlates with chronic rhinosinusitis necessitating surgical intervention

International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 184-187

  Adappa, Nithin D ^a   Howland, Timothy J ^a   Palmer, James N ^a   Kennedy, David W ^a   Doghramji, Laurel ^a   Lysenko, Anna ^b   Reed, Danielle R ^b   Lee, Robert J ^a   Cohen, Noam A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Innate immunity; Mucociliary clearance; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TASTE RECEPTOR TYPE 2 MEMBER 38; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; NASAL MUCOSA; NITRIC OXIDE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUORUM SENSING; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TASTE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84875042411     PISSN: 20426976     EISSN: 20426984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/alr.21140     Document Type: Article

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