ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025
Quercetin as a Bitter Taste Receptor Agonist with Anticancer Effects in Head and Neck Cancer Cells.
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Background/Objectives: Quercetin is a bitter compound with demonstrated anticancer effects in preclinical models of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). In taste transduction, bitter compounds activate bitter taste receptors (T2Rs), a group of G protein-coupled receptors with downstream signaling that includes cytosolic calcium (Ca Methods: Quercetin-mediated Ca Results: Quercetin induced a Ca Conclusions: In HNSCC cells, quercetin causes a Ca
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