 Taste
"Taste" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ability to detect chemicals through gustatory receptors in the mouth, including those on the TONGUE; the PALATE; the PHARYNX; and the EPIGLOTTIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D013649
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.816.724 G11.561.790.724
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| Concept/Terms |
Taste- Taste
- Tastes
- Taste Sense
- Sense, Taste
- Senses, Taste
- Taste Senses
- Gustation
- Gustations
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Taste" by people in this website by year, and whether "Taste" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2002 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2005 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2007 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2008 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2009 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2019 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2020 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2021 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Taste" by people in Profiles.
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Piarowski CM, Scott JK, Wilson CE, Lara HI, Salcedo E, Han AS, Lam ET, Dempsey PJ, von Moltke J, Barlow LA. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors affect sweet taste and dysregulate fate selection of specific taste bud cell subtypes via KIT inhibition. Development. 2026 Apr 15; 153(8).
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Morad H, Vanhala T, Kisiel MA, Andreason A, Li M, Andersson G, Laurell G, Finger TE, Hellekant G. Taste dysfunction in long COVID. Chem Senses. 2026 Mar 02; 51.
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Gutierrez VA, Beede-James KF, Martin LE, Zumpano KT, Kay KE, Medler KF, Torregrossa AM. Functional bitter taste signaling and stimulus intensity influence diet-induced salivary protein upregulation. Appetite. 2026 Apr 01; 219:108418.
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Piarowski CM, Isner TJ, Barlow LA. Developing and regenerating a sense of taste. Curr Top Dev Biol. 2025; 165:353-404.
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Wilson CE, Kinnamon SC. Receptors and signaling for sour and salty: the ionic taste qualities. Chem Senses. 2025 Jan 22; 50.
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Jakobs M, Hörbelt-Grünheidt T, Hadamitzky M, Bihorac J, Salem Y, Leisengang S, Christians U, Schniedewind B, Schedlowski M, Lückemann L. The Effects of Fingolimod (FTY720) on Leukocyte Subset Circulation cannot be Behaviourally Conditioned in Rats. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2024 May 11; 19(1):18.
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Walsh C, Vanderburgh C, Grant L, Katz E, Kliebenstein DJ, Fierer N. Microbial terroir: associations between soil microbiomes and the flavor chemistry of mustard (Brassica juncea). New Phytol. 2024 Sep; 243(5):1951-1965.
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Liang Z, Wilson CE, Teng B, Kinnamon SC, Liman ER. The proton channel OTOP1 is a sensor for the taste of ammonium chloride. Nat Commun. 2023 10 05; 14(1):6194.
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ElSayed MW, Novick AM, Cooper JJ, Ross DA. The Sweet Taste of Progress-The Evolving Role of Electroencephalography in Psychiatry. Biol Psychiatry. 2023 04 15; 93(8):e21-e23.
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Frank GKW, Shott ME, Pryor T, Swindle S, Nguyen T, Stoddard J. Trait anxiety is associated with amygdala expectation and caloric taste receipt response across eating disorders. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2023 01; 48(2):380-390.
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