Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5925168 Physiology & Behavior 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Lingual trigeminal pain is suppressed by sweet taste in adult human subjects. ► Sweet taste suppresses lingual trigeminal pain ipsi-to-contralaterally. ► Unilateral lesion of the chorda tympani enhances trigeminal pain contralaterally.
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Sweet taste and chorda tympani transection alter capsaicin-induced lingual pain perception in adult human subjects
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