Bitter taste receptors may regulate the upper respiratory defense system

A study from a team of researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, the Monell Chemical Senses Center, and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, reveals that a person’s ability to taste certain bitter flavors may be directly related to their ability to fight off upper respiratory tract infections, specifically chronic sinus infections.
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