When gustatory nerves are transected, the taste buds they normally innervate degenerate and specific deficits in taste-related behavior result depending on the nerves transected, the taste compounds used, and the nature of the behavioral test (see Spector, 2003). In rodents, the chorda tympani nerve (CT) which innervates the anterior tongue, and the glossopharyngeal nerve (GL) which innervates ...

background: present investigations were carried out to evaluate an ethanolic extract of oxalis corniculata linn. for its anticancer and antioxidant activity in ehrlich acsites carcinoma (eac) - induced in swiss albino mice. methods: cancer was induced in mice by aspiration of peritoneal fluid of eac inoculated mice and diluted to get 1x10 6 cells/ml in phosphate buffer. cancerous animals were d...