Voltage-gated sodium channels in taste bud cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Taste bud cells transmit information regarding the contents of food from taste receptors embedded in apical microvilli to gustatory nerve fibers innervating basolateral membranes. In particular, taste cells depolarize, activate volta...

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Main Authors: Williams Mark E, Kalabat Dalia, Laita Bianca, Echeverri Fernando, Lu Min, Gao Na, Hevezi Peter, Zlotnik Albert, Moyer Bryan D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/20