Stephen D. Roper

A metabotropic glutamate receptor variant functions as a taste receptor

Nirupa Chaudhari, Ana Marie Landin, Stephen D. Roper · Nature Neuroscience · 2000 · 606 citations

Neurobiological Mechanism, Functional Selectivity, Medicine +9

The role of pannexin 1 hemichannels in ATP release and cell–cell communication in mouse taste buds

Yi-Jen Huang, Yutaka Maruyama, Gennady Dvoryanchikov et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 523 citations · Full text

Synaptic Transmission, Neurotransmitter, Cellular Pharmacology +24

ATP release through connexin hemichannels and gap junction transfer of second messengers propagate Ca ²⁺ signals across the inner ear

Fabio Anselmi, Victor H. Hernández, Giulia Crispino et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 339 citations · Full text

Alpha cells secrete acetylcholine as a non-neuronal paracrine signal priming beta cell function in humans

Rayner Rodriguez‐Diaz, Robin Dando, Maria C. Jacques-Silva et al. · Nature Medicine · 2011 · 299 citations

Non-neuronal Paracrine Signal, Molecular Physiology, Neurophysiology +13

Separate Populations of Receptor Cells and Presynaptic Cells in Mouse Taste Buds

R. Anthony DeFazio, Gennady Dvoryanchikov, Yutaka Maruyama et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · 284 citations · Full text