Gustatory-neuron-supplied R-spondin-2 is required for taste bud replenishment
Xu Jiang, Alan de Araujo, Ranhui Xi, Kaihua Luo, Mingyue Han, Xiaoli Lin, Chanyi Lu, Minliang Zhou, Kurt David Hankenson, Robert F. Margolskee, Ichiro Matsumoto, Guillaume de Lartigue, Myunghwan Choi, Peihua Jiang
This study shows that Rspo2 from gustatory neurons is essential for taste bud maintenance through genetic experiments in mice.
Stem Cell Reports · Jun 19, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience