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CXVII: Taste 2 receptors: Structures, functions, activators and blockers</a></h3> <p style="text-align:left;">Behrens M (2024) <i>Pharmacol Rev.</i> PHARMREV-INR-2023-001140. doi: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1124/pharmrev.123.001140" target="_blank">10.1124/pharmrev.123.001140</a>. <a href="https://pharmrev.aspetjournals.org/content/early/2024/08/30/pharmrev.123.001140" target="_blank" onClick="recordEvent(this, 'Pharm Rev links', 'https://pharmrev.aspetjournals.org/content/early/2024/08/30/pharmrev.123.001140', 'Pharm Rev IUPHAR Review CXVII');return false;"><img src="images_dev27082012/go.jpg" alt="go icon to follow link"></a></p> <h3 style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://pharmrev.aspetjournals.org/content/76/5/622" target="_blank" onClick="recordEvent(this, 'Pharm Rev links', 'https://pharmrev.aspetjournals.org/content/76/5/622', 'Pharm Rev IUPHAR Review CXVI');return false;">International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology CXVI: NC-IUPHAR and Pharmacological Reviews: 30+ Years of Collaboration鈥擡ditorial</a></h3> <p style="text-align:left;">Ohlstein EH (2024) <i>Pharmacol Rev.</i> 76(5):622-624. doi: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1124/pharmrev.124.001409" target="_blank">10.1124/pharmrev.124.001409</a>. <a href="https://pharmrev.aspetjournals.org/content/76/5/622" target="_blank" onClick="recordEvent(this, 'Pharm Rev links', 'https://pharmrev.aspetjournals.org/content/76/5/622', 'Pharm Rev IUPHAR Review CXVI');return false;"><img src="images_dev27082012/go.jpg" alt="go icon to follow link"></a></p> </div> <div class="grid_4 prefix_12" style="background-color: white; 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