You have taste receptors in your lungs – io9


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You have taste receptors in your lungs
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They all opened the airway more profoundly than any known drug that we have for treatment of asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Healthkey: Discovery could lead to new asthma treatmentsBaltimore Sun
Bitter tastes 'could ease asthma'BBC News
Bitter Taste Receptors Found in Lungs May Aid Asthma PatientsU.S. News & World Report
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Bitter Taste Receptors Found in Lungs May Aid Asthma Patients – U.S. News & World Report


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Bitter Taste Receptors Found in Lungs May Aid Asthma Patients
U.S. News & World Report
The researchers tested different bitter compounds on human and mouse airways, individual airway smooth muscle cells, and on mice with asthma.
Healthkey: Discovery could lead to new asthma treatmentsBaltimore Sun
Scientists discover taste receptors in the lungsZee News
Lungs Can 'Taste' Dangerous Bacteria, Researchers SayWall Street Journal
The Associated Press –Genetic Engineering News (press release)
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Discovery of taste receptors in the lungs could help people with asthma … – EurekAlert (press release)

Discovery of taste receptors in the lungs could help people with asthma
EurekAlert (press release)
What they learned about the role of the receptors could revolutionize the treatment of asthma and other obstructive lung diseases.
Lungs Can 'Taste' Dangerous Bacteria, Researchers SayWall Street Journal
Lung taste receptors may improve asthma treatmentThe Associated Press

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