Title : Nicotine activates TRPM5-dependent and independent taste pathways.

Pub. Date : 2009 Feb 3

PMID : 19164511






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1 In summary, nicotine elicits taste responses through peripheral TRPM5-dependent pathways, common to other bitter tastants, and nAChR-dependent and TRPM5-independent pathways, thus creating a unique sensory representation that contributes to the sensory experience of tobacco products. Nicotine cholinergic receptor nicotinic beta 1 subunit Rattus norvegicus