Review Article

Extraoral Taste Receptor Discovery: New Light on Ayurvedic Pharmacology

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Potential physiological roles of extraoral taste receptors or other chemosensory processors (Aāˆ’: anion, AC: adenylate cyclase, ENaC: epithelial Na+ channel, PLC: phospholipase C, TRP: transient receptor potential channel, TRPV: TRP vanilloid type, TRPA: TRP ankyrin type, TR: taste receptor).