Taste Receptors: Regulators of Sinonasal Innate Immunity

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 88-95

  Carey, Ryan M ^a   Adappa, Nithin D ^a   Palmer, James N ^a   Lee, Robert J ^a   Cohen, Noam A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BITTER TASTE; CILIATED EPITHELIUM CELL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOREGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PARANASAL SINUS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SWEETNESS; TASTE BUD;

EID: 85014800535     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23788038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lio2.26     Document Type: Review

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