The role of bitter and sweet taste receptors in upper airway innate immunity: Recent advances and future directions
Bitter (T2R) and sweet (T1R) taste receptors have been implicated in sinonasal innate immunity and in the pathophysiology of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Taste receptors are expressed on several sinonasal cell types including ciliated epithelial cells and solitary chemosensory cells. Bitter agonist...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-09-01
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Series: | World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095881118300891 |