The taste of table salt

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 467, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 457-463

  Roper, Stephen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ENaC channels; NaCl; Taste; Transduction

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM;

BITTER TASTE; CELL STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMAN; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALTINESS; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SOUR TASTE; SWEETNESS; TASTE BUD; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SALT INTAKE; TASTE;

ANIMALS; EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNELS; HUMANS; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; TASTE; TASTE BUDS; TASTE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84925495940     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-014-1683-z     Document Type: Review

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