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Development of human taste organoid models

Development of human taste organoid models is a funding opportunity from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER, up to 429000, closing July 31, 2027.

Funder
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER
Funding
429000
Deadline
Jul 31, 2027
(365d left)

Overview

The sense of taste is mediated by taste buds on the tongue. Each bud is a heterogeneous collection of taste receptor cells (TRCs), and all TRCs, which transduce sweet, bitter, salt, sour and umami tastes, are continually renewed from adult stem cells outside of taste buds. However, taste function can be perturbed by…

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