PhD Program in Neuroscience, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Department of Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
PLoS Biol. 2023 Jan 13;21(1):e3001953. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001953. eCollection 2023 Jan.
Taste receptor cells are sensory specialists that detect chemicals in food and drink. An exciting new report in PLOS Biology suggests that some taste cells could also be involved in immune surveillance like counterparts in the intestine.
味觉受体细胞是专门感知食物和饮料中化学物质的感觉专家。《公共科学图书馆·生物学》杂志上的一篇新报告指出,一些味觉细胞可能像肠道中的对应细胞一样,参与免疫监视。