Monday, 4 February 2013

Taste Stem Cells Identified

The location and general characteristics of taste stem cells on the tongue have been discovered by scientists. The findings will facilitate techniques to grow and manipulate new functional taste cells for both clinical and research purposes. "Cancer patients who have taste loss following radiation to the head and neck and elderly individuals with diminished taste function are just two populations who could benefit from the ability to activate adult taste stem ...

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