Bitter taste receptors influence glucose homeostasis.

TAS1R- and TAS2R-type taste receptors are expressed in the gustatory system, where they detect sweet- and bitter-tasting stimuli, respectively. These receptors are also expressed in subsets of cells within the mammalian gastrointestinal tract, where they mediate nutrient assimilation and endocrine r...

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Auteurs principaux: Cedrick D Dotson, Lan Zhang, Hong Xu, Yu-Kyong Shin, Stephan Vigues, Sandra H Ott, Amanda E T Elson, Hyun Jin Choi, Hillary Shaw, Josephine M Egan, Braxton D Mitchell, Xiaodong Li, Nanette I Steinle, Steven D Munger
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Collection:PLoS ONE
Accès en ligne:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2597743?pdf=render