Study shows c-Kit–expressing sweet cells are central to taste bud regeneration after nerve injury

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Korea University College of Medicine Oct 6 2025 Taste is one of our most vital senses, shaping appetite, nutrition, and quality of life. Yet taste buds are fragile, relying heavily on the nerves that connect them to the brain. When those nerves are cut or damaged, taste buds usually deteriorate - but later regenerate as nerves regrow. How this recovery occurs has remained unclear.  Now, a study led by Dr. Dong-Hoon Kim and Professor Yong Taek Jeong at Korea University College of Medicine,

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