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Taste cells’ role in immune response may lead to treatment of taste loss
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Taste cells’ role in immune response may lead to treatment of taste loss

by Kelcey Buck, University of Nebraska-Lincoln RNAScope analysis of M cell marker gene expression in taste cells. RNAscope Hiplex fluorescence assay was used to determine the coexpression of Spib (A-D), Gp2 (E-H), and Tnfrsf11a (I-L) with the taste cell markers Tas1r3, Gnat3, Trpm5, and Ddc in the CVP. Strong coexpression of Spib is observed with...

Smell and taste loss symptoms associated with robust SARS-CoV-2 antibody response in new study
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Smell and taste loss symptoms associated with robust SARS-CoV-2 antibody response in new study

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Feb 9 2021 Even as the coronavirus disease 20-19 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread, much remains unclear regarding its immunological and clinical features, as well as its pathogenesis. Among these questions, one which has attracted a great deal of controversy is the observed rapid waning of antibodies within a few months of...