Dietary Supplementation with Monosodium Glutamate Suppresses Chemotherapy-Induced Downregulation of the T1R3 Taste Receptor Subunit in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Dietary Supplementation with Monosodium Glutamate Suppresses Chemotherapy-Induced Downregulation of the T1R3 Taste Receptor Subunit in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

(Background) We investigated the effect of dietary supplementation with monosodium glutamate (MSG) on chemotherapy-induced downregulation of the T1R3 taste receptor subunit expression in the tongue of patients with advanced head and neck cancer. (Methods) Patients undergoing two rounds of chemoradio...

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Main Authors: Hitoshi Shono, Rie Tsutsumi, Kana Beppu, Rina Matsushima, Suzuno Watanabe, Chisa Fujimoto, Ryo Kanamura, Hiroki Ohnishi, Eiji Kondo, Takahiro Azuma, Go Sato, Misako Kawai, Hideki Matsumoto, Yoshiaki Kitamura, Hiroshi Sakaue, Noriaki Takeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
monosodium glutamate
T1R3 genes
head and neck cancer
dysgeusia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/2921

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