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Quantitative study of taste buds in fungiform and circumvallate papillae of young and aged rats.

To ascertain whether an age-related decrease in number of taste buds occurs in the tongue of aged rats, taste buds were counted in fungiform and circumvallate papillae of Wistar-derived rats aged 5-7 months and 23-24 months. There was no difference in number or size of taste buds in papillae in ante...

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Main Authors: Mistretta, C M, Baum, B J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1164072/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6715253
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