Pharmacological activation of transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 promotes triggering of the swallowing reflex in rats

The swallowing reflex is an essential physiological reflex that allows food or liquid to pass into the esophagus from the oral cavity. Delayed triggering of this reflex is a significant health problem in patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia for which no pharmacological treatments exist. Transient r...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Zakir Hossain, Hiroshi Ando, Shumpei Unno, Rita Rani Roy, Junichi Kitagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncel.2023.1149793/full