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Lgr5‐EGFP Marks Taste Bud Stem/Progenitor Cells in Posterior Tongue by Yee, Karen K., Li, Yan, Redding, Kevin M., Iwatsuki, Ken, Margolskee, Robert F., Jiang, Peihua

“…Until recently, reliable markers for adult stem cells have been lacking for many regenerative mammalian tissues. Lgr5 (leucine‐rich repeat‐containing…”
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Quantitative distribution of mRNAs encoding the 19 human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase enzymes in 26 adult and 3 fetal tissues by Court, Michael H., Zhang, Xiuling, Ding, Xinxin, Yee, Karen K., Hesse, Leah M., Finel, Moshe

“…The purpose of this study was to generate, by real-time PCR, a quantitative expression level profile of the 19 human UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) of…”
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Glucose transporters and ATP-gated K⁺ (K ATP ) metabolic sensors are present in type 1 taste receptor 3 (T1r3)-expressing taste cells by Yee, Karen K., Sukumaran, Sunil K., Kotha, Ramana, Gilbertson, Timothy A., Margolskee, Robert F., Bartoshuk, Linda M.

“…Although the heteromeric combination of type 1 taste receptors 2 and 3 (T1r2 + T1r3) is well established as the major receptor for sugars and noncaloric…”
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Genetic loss or pharmacological blockade of testes-expressed taste genes causes male sterility by Mosinger, Bedrich, Redding, Kevin M., Parker, M. Rockwell, Yevshayeva, Valeriya, Yee, Karen K., Dyomina, Katerina, Li, Yan, Margolskee, Robert F.

“…TAS1R taste receptors and their associated heterotrimeric G protein gustducin are involved in sugar and amino acid sensing in taste cells and in the…”
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A Transcription Factor Etv1/Er81 Is Involved in the Differentiation of Sweet, Umami, and Sodium Taste Cells by Ohmoto, Makoto, Jyotaki, Masafumi, Yee, Karen K, Matsumoto, Ichiro

“…Taste cells are maintained by continuous turnover throughout a lifetime, yet the mechanisms of taste cell differentiation, and how taste sensations remain…”
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Heterotrimeric G protein subunit Gγ13 is critical to olfaction by Li, Feng, Ponissery-Saidu, Samsudeen, Yee, Karen K, Wang, Hong, Chen, Meng-Ling, Iguchi, Naoko, Zhang, Genhua, Jiang, Ping, Reisert, Johannes, Huang, Liquan

“…The activation of G-protein-coupled olfactory receptors on the olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs) triggers a signaling cascade, which is mediated by a…”
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Endocrine taste cells by Kokrashvili, Zaza, Yee, Karen K., Ilegems, Erwin, Iwatsuki, Ken, Li, Yan, Mosinger, Bedrich, Margolskee, Robert F.

“…In taste cells, taste receptors, their coupled G proteins and downstream signalling elements mediate the detection and transduction of sweet, bitter and umami…”
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Neuropathology of the olfactory mucosa in chronic rhinosinusitis by Yee, Karen K, Pribitkin, Edmund A, Cowart, Beverly J, Vainius, Aldona A, Klock, Christopher T, Rosen, David, Feng, Pu, McLean, Judith, Hahn, Chang-Gyu, Rawson, Nancy E

“…Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a complex heterogeneous inflammatory disease that affects the nasal cavity, but the pathological examination of the olfactory…”
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Analysis of the Olfactory Mucosa in Chronic Rhinosinusitis by Yee, Karen K., Pribitkin, Edmund A., Cowart, Beverly J., Rosen, David, Feng, Pu, Rawson, Nancy E.

“…The impact of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) on the olfactory mucosa (OM) is dramatic. Cellular profiles and epithelial integrity in OM biopsies were evaluated…”
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Conductive olfactory losses in chronic rhinosinusitis? A computational fluid dynamics study of 29 patients by Zhao, Kai, Jiang, Jianbo, Pribitkin, Edmund A., Dalton, Pamela, Rosen, David, Lyman, Brian, Yee, Karen K., Rawson, Nancy E., Cowart, Beverly J.

“…Background Besides sensorineural factors, conductive impediments likely contribute to olfactory losses in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) patients, yet no…”
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Transrepression activity of T-box1 in a gene regulation network in mouse cells by Yee, Karen K.L., Yagi, Hisato, Matsuoka, Rumiko, Nakanishi, Toshio, Furukawa, Toru

“…T-box1 (TBX1) has been identified as a candidate disease-causing gene in DiGeorge syndrome/conotruncal anomaly face syndrome (DGS/CAFS). Tbx1 can function as a…”
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Bioinformatics for Dentistry: A secondary database for the genetics of tooth development by Chow, Ava K, Low, Rachel, Yuan, Jerald, Yee, Karen K, Dhaliwal, Jaskaranjit Kaur, Govia, Shanice, Sharmin, Nazlee

“…Genes strictly regulate the development of teeth and their surrounding oral structures. Alteration of gene regulation leads to tooth disorders and…”
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Thinking outside the box: Using homology models and interactive PowerPoints for active learning by Sharmin, Nazlee, Yee, Karen K, Dhaliwal, Jaskaranjit Kaur, Chow, Ava K

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Taste cell-expressed α-glucosidase enzymes contribute to gustatory responses to disaccharides by Sukumaran, Sunil K., Yee, Karen K., Iwata, Shusuke, Kotha, Ramana, Quezada-Calvillo, Roberto, Nichols, Buford L., Mohan, Sankar, Pinto, B. Mario, Shigemura, Noriatsu, Ninomiya, Yuzo, Margolskee, Robert F.

“…The primary sweet sensor in mammalian taste cells for sugars and noncaloric sweeteners is the heteromeric combination of type 1 taste receptors 2 and 3…”
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Odorant exposure increases olfactory sensitivity: olfactory epithelium is implicated by Yee, Karen K, Wysocki, Charles J

“…Exposure-induced shifts in sensitivity to odors may involve peripheral and/or central components of the olfactory system. The ability to disconnect the…”
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Heterotrimeric G Protein Subunit G gamma 13 Is Critical to Olfaction by Li, Feng, Ponissery-Saidu, Samsudeen, Yee, Karen K, Wang, Hong, Chen, Meng-Ling, Iguchi, Naoko, Zhang, Genhua, Jiang, Ping, Reisert, Johannes, Huang, Liquan

“…The activation of G-protein-coupled olfactory receptors on the olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs) triggers a signaling cascade, which is mediated by a…”
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Characterization and Long-Term Maintenance of Rat Taste Cells in Culture by Ozdener, Hakan, Yee, Karen K., Cao, Jie, Brand, Joseph G., Teeter, John H., Rawson, Nancy E.

“…Taste cells have a limited life span and are replaced from a basal cell population, although the specific factors involved in this process are not well known…”
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The influence of nasal airflow on respiratory and olfactory epithelial distribution in felids by Pang, Benison, Yee, Karen K, Lischka, Fritz W, Rawson, Nancy E, Haskins, Mark E, Wysocki, Charles J, Craven, Brent A, Van Valkenburgh, Blaire

“…The surface area of the maxilloturbinals and fronto-ethmoturbinals is commonly used as an osteological proxy for the respiratory and the olfactory epithelium,…”
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Comparative Morphology and Histology of the Nasal Fossa in Four Mammals: Gray Squirrel, Bobcat, Coyote, and White‐Tailed Deer by Yee, Karen K., Craven, Brent A., Wysocki, Charles J., Van Valkenburgh, Blaire

“…ABSTRACT Although the anatomy of the nasal fossa is broadly similar among terrestrial mammals, differences are evident in the intricacies of nasal turbinal…”
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Human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase UGT2A2: cDNA construction, expression, and functional characterization in comparison with UGT2A1 and UGT2A3 by Sneitz, Nina, Court, Michael H, Zhang, Xiuling, Laajanen, Kaisa, Yee, Karen K, Dalton, Pamela, Ding, Xinxin, Finel, Moshe

“…OBJECTIVESCharacterize the expression and glucuronidation activities of the human uridine 5′-diphospho (UDP)-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 2A2. METHODUGT2A1…”
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