1997
Perceived Irritation during Ingestion of Capsaicin or Piperine: Comparison of Trigeminal and Non-trigeminal Areas
Rentmeister-Bryant H, Green B. Perceived Irritation during Ingestion of Capsaicin or Piperine: Comparison of Trigeminal and Non-trigeminal Areas. Chemical Senses 1997, 22: 257-266. PMID: 9218138, DOI: 10.1093/chemse/22.3.257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior tongueIrritation ratingsIngestion of capsaicinRostro-caudal axisVagus nerveOral mucosaOropharyngeal regionPosterior tongueIntensity of sensationsChemical irritantsCapsaicinChemosensory irritationIrritationIngestionThroatIrritantsPiperineTongueChemesthetic stimuliResponsivenessPrevious findingsNerveTrigeminalMucosa
1996
Rapid recovery from capsaicin desensitization during recurrent stimulation
Green B. Rapid recovery from capsaicin desensitization during recurrent stimulation. Pain 1996, 68: 245-253. PMID: 9121811, DOI: 10.1016/s0304-3959(96)03211-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCapsaicin desensitization