Chemosensory Transduction in Taste Cells

Roper, Stephen D.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01DC000374-04
• Application #: 3216722
• Study Section: Sensory Disorders and Language Study Section (CMS)
• Project Start: 1986-01-01
• Project End: 1992-03-31
• Budget Start: 1991-04-01
• Budget End: 1992-03-31
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1991

Institution

• Name: Colorado State University-Fort Collins
• Type: Schools of Veterinary Medicine
• DUNS #: 112617480
• City: Fort Collins
• State: CO
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 80523

Publications

Roper, Stephen D; Chaudhari, Nirupa (2017) Taste buds: cells, signals and synapses. Nat Rev Neurosci 18:485-497

Dando, Robin; Pereira, Elizabeth; Kurian, Mani et al. (2015) A permeability barrier surrounds taste buds in lingual epithelia. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 308:C21-32

Meredith, Tricia L; Corcoran, Alan; Roper, Stephen D (2015) Leptin's effect on taste bud calcium responses and transmitter secretion. Chem Senses 40:217-22

Roper, Stephen D (2015) The taste of table salt. Pflugers Arch 467:457-63

Roper, Stephen D (2014) TRPs in taste and chemesthesis. Handb Exp Pharmacol 223:827-71

Roper, Stephen D (2013) Taste buds as peripheral chemosensory processors. Semin Cell Dev Biol 24:71-9

Roper, Stephen D (2013) Introduction to signal processing in peripheral sensory organs. Semin Cell Dev Biol 24:1-2

Huang, Yijen A; Grant, Jeff; Roper, Stephen (2012) Glutamate may be an efferent transmitter that elicits inhibition in mouse taste buds. PLoS One 7:e30662

Dando, Robin; Roper, Stephen D (2012) Acetylcholine is released from taste cells, enhancing taste signalling. J Physiol 590:3009-17

Dando, Robin; Dvoryanchikov, Gennady; Pereira, Elizabeth et al. (2012) Adenosine enhances sweet taste through A2B receptors in the taste bud. J Neurosci 32:322-30