Paper · 20107438

The cells and peripheral representation of sodium taste in mice.

Chandrashekar J and 6 others. Nature, 2010. Cited by 454 papers, by iCite.

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Title: The cells and peripheral representation of sodium taste in mice.; PubMed
Journal: Nature; PubMed
Year: 2010; PubMed
Publication types: Journal Article, Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; PubMed
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20107438/; PubMed
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08783; PubMed
PMC: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2849629/; PubMed
The journal: https://conductscience.org/library/journal-index/0410462; PubMed
Citations, by iCite: 454; iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite: 12.7; iCite
Revised in PubMed: 2025-05-29; PubMed

Authors7

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Order	Author	Forename
1	Chandrashekar J	Jayaram
2	Kuhn C	Christina
3	Oka Y	Yuki
4	Yarmolinsky DA	David A
5	Hummler E	Edith
6	Ryba NJ	Nicholas J P
7	Zuker CS	Charles S

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Topics8

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MeSH term	Major
Sodium	Major topic
Taste	Major topic
Taste Buds	Major topic
Animals
Behavior
Epithelial Sodium Channels
Mice
Mice, Transgenic

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Grant, as the record writes it	Agency	Country	NIH project	Stated by	Source
R01 DC003160	NIDCD NIH HHS	United States	R01DC003160	PubMed and NIH	NIH RePORTER
Z01 DE000561	Intramural NIH HHS	United States	ZIADE000561	PubMed and NIH	NIH RePORTER
	Howard Hughes Medical Institute	United States		PubMed	PubMed

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References28

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Order	PMID	Title	Journal	Year	In Papers	Source
1	14,636,554	The receptors for mammalian sweet and umami taste.	Cell	2003	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/14636554	PubMed
2	19,837,029	Common sense about taste: from mammals to insects.	Cell	2009	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/19837029	PubMed
3	19,833,970	The taste of carbonation.	Science	2009	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/19833970	PubMed
4	2,185,626	Experimental sodium depletion and salt taste in normal human volunteers.	Am J Clin Nutr	1990	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/2185626	PubMed
5	11,065,344	Scnn1 sodium channel gene family in genetically engineered mice.	J Am Soc Nephrol	2000	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/11065344	PubMed
6	8,722,566	Distribution and characterization of functional amiloride-sensitive sodium channels in rat tongue.	J Gen Physiol	1996	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/8722566	PubMed
7	16,929,298	The cells and logic for mammalian sour taste detection.	Nature	2006	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/16929298	PubMed
8	6,691,151	Salt taste transduction occurs through an amiloride-sensitive sodium transport pathway.	Science	1984	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/6691151	PubMed
9	596,718	The taste of salt.	Am Sci	1977	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/596718	PubMed
10	11,894,099	An amino-acid taste receptor.	Nature	2002	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/11894099	PubMed

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Cited by305

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PMID	Title	Journal	Year	In Papers	Source
42,985,702	Convergence of sweet and umami in the mammalian taste bud.	iScience	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42985702	PubMed
42,739,086	The Sodium Priority Hypothesis: A Conceptual Taste-Nutrition Framework Linking Salt Taste, Umami and Food Acceptance.	Nutrients	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42739086	PubMed
42,562,632	Narrowly and Broadly Tuned Peripheral Gustatory Neurons Cooperate to Encode Three Behaviorally Relevant Stimulus Categories.	eNeuro	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42562632	PubMed
42,461,665	Stimulus temperature modulates the psychophysical dimensions of salt taste.	Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42461665	PubMed
42,414,301	Observability of gustatory information in scalp EEG.	NPJ Sci Food	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42414301	PubMed
42,365,026	Urea supplementation is associated with holistic changes in suprathreshold non-volatile flavour perception through oral microbiome carbon metabolism.	NPJ Sci Food	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42365026	PubMed
42,291,758	Suprathreshold non-volatile flavour perception is associated with multiple species rather than any single species via bacterial metabolism.	J Oral Microbiol	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42291758	PubMed
42,123,568	Functional Divergence and Emerging Roles of the ANO-TMC-TMEM63 Channel Families in Olfaction and Gustation.	Int J Mol Sci	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42123568	PubMed
42,038,594	Activity and State-Dependent Modulation of Salt Taste Behavior Via Pharyngeal Neurons in Drosophila melanogaster.	Neurosci Insights	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42038594	PubMed
42,011,691	Tyrosine kinase inhibitors affect sweet taste and dysregulate fate selection of specific taste bud cell subtypes via KIT inhibition.	Development	2026	https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42011691	PubMed

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