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Gerard L. Heck

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1973

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Virginia Commonwealth University(Current)

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

Gerard L. Heck is an author at Virginia Commonwealth University specializing in medicine, physiology, and neurophysiology.

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1973–2014

41

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Salt Taste Transduction Occurs Through an Amiloride-Sensitive Sodium Transport Pathway

Gerard L. Heck, Sheella Mierson, John A. DeSimone · Science · 1984 · 508 citations

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The mammalian amiloride‐insensitive non‐specific salt taste receptor is a vanilloid receptor‐1 variant

Vijay Lyall, Gerard L. Heck, Anna K. Vinnikova et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 2004 · 261 citations · Full text

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The Anion Paradox in Sodium Taste Reception: Resolution by Voltage-Clamp Studies

Qing Ye, Gerard L. Heck, John A. DeSimone · Science · 1991 · 183 citations

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Decrease in rat taste receptor cell intracellular pH is the proximate stimulus in sour taste transduction

Vijay Lyall, Rammy I. Alam, Duy Q. Phan et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 2001 · 170 citations

The active ion transport properties of canine lingual epithelia in vitro. Implications for gustatory transduction.

John A. DeSimone, Gerard L. Heck, Sheella Mierson et al. · The Journal of General Physiology · 1984 · 152 citations · Full text

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