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ArticleThe European journal of neuroscience2010

Ryanodine receptors selectively contribute to the formation of taste-evoked calcium signals in mouse taste cells.

Michelle R Rebello, Kathryn F Medler

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Article in The European journal of neuroscience, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Nutrient Sensing by Lingual G-Protein-Coupled Taste Receptors.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2025
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  9. Calcium signaling in taste cells.Biochimica et biophysica acta · 2015
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michelle R RebelloDepartment of Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA.
Kathryn F Medler
University at Buffalo, State University of New York · US

Funding

Calcium Buffering Mechanisms in Taste CellsR03DC006358 · NIDCD · STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO · PI MEDLER, KATHRYN · 2004 to 2006
$235k
NIDCD NIH HHS DC006358NIDCD NIH HHS R03 DC006358
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The peripheral taste system uses multiple signaling pathways to transduce a stimulus into an output signal that activates afferent neurons. All of these signaling pathways depend on transient increases in intracellular calcium, but current understanding of these calcium signals is not well developed. Using molecular and physiological techniques, this study establishes that ryanodine receptors (RyRs), specifically isoform 1, are expressed in taste cells and that their physiological function differs among cell types employing different signaling pathways. RyR1 contributes to some taste-evoked signals that rely on calcium release from internal stores but can also supplement the calcium signal that is initiated by opening voltage-gated calcium channels. In taste cells expressing both signaling pathways, RyR1 contributes to the depolarization-induced calcium signal but not to the calcium signal that depends on calcium release from stores. These data suggest that RyR1 is an important regulator of calcium signaling and that its physiological role in taste cells is dictated by the nature of the calcium signaling mechanisms expressed.

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AnimalsCalciumCalcium ChannelsCalcium SignalingLigandsMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicRyanodine Receptor Calcium Release ChannelTasteTaste BudsCalciumCalcium ChannelsLigandsRyanodine Receptor Calcium Release Channel

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PMID20955474
PMCPMC2994989
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