Bitter taste-sensing type 2 receptors (TAS2Rs or T2Rs), belonging to the subgroup of family
A G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), are of crucial importance in the perception of …

BACKGROUND Spermatogenesis generates a small and highly specialised type of cell that
is apparently incapable of transcription and translation. For many years, this dogma was …

Humans can recognise five basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, bitter and umami. Sour and salty
substances are linked to ion channels, while sweet, bitter and umami flavours are …

Background Taste disorders in general, and dysgeusia in particular, are relatively common
disorders that may be a sign of a more complex acute or chronic medical condition. During …

Heart diseases and related complications constitute a leading cause of death and
socioeconomic threat worldwide. Despite intense efforts and research on the pathogenetic …

Sperm chemotaxis, which guide sperm toward oocyte, is tightly associated with sperm
capacitation, motility, and fertility. However, the molecular mechanism of sperm chemotaxis …

In brief Bull fertility is an important economic trait, this study identified some DNA methylation
biomarkers that are associated with bull fertility. Abstract Subfertile bulls may cause huge …

Despite the major target of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2), the causative agent of COVID-19, being the respiratory system, clinical evidence …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are compounds that interfere with the synthesis,
transport and binding action of hormones responsible for reproduction and homeostasis …

Bitter taste receptors (TAS2RS) expression is not restricted to the oral cavity and the
presence of these receptors in the male reproductive system and sperm provides insights …