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The taste of togetherness. [PDF]
eLife, 2014 The larvae of fruit flies produce pheromones to control whether they are attracted to others of the same species or whether they avoid members of a different ...
Clark, Jonathan Trevorrow +1 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022 Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) is a common morbidity caused by antibiotic use and is characterized by the dysbiosis of the gut microbiota. Several clinical trials have shown that probiotics can prevent AAD.
Ni Yang +5 more
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Food Quality and Preference, 2023 A multitude of crossmodal correspondences have now been documented between taste (gustation) and visual features (such as hue). In the present study, new analytical methods are used to investigate taste-colour correspondences in a more fine-grained manner while also investigating potential underlying mechanisms.
Velasco, C +3 more
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Olfactory function testing before and after anesthesia
Scientific Reports, 2021 This study aimed to determine whether anesthesia would affect olfactory function. Patients who were admitted for surgical intervention that did not include the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses were included in this prospective cohort study.
Anna Kristina Hernandez +3 more
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Topical Administration of Mometasone Is Not Helpful in Post-COVID-19 Olfactory Dysfunction
Life, 2022 Persistent olfactory dysfunction is a major concern post-COVID-19, affecting up to 5% of all patients. Different therapeutic options, including mometasone nasal spray, have been recommended, only some of which have been validated for post-COVID-19 ...
Constantin A. Hintschich +3 more
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Symptoms of depression change with olfactory function
Scientific Reports, 2022 Olfactory loss is associated with symptoms of depression. The present study, conducted on a large cohort of mostly dysosmic patients, aimed to investigate whether improvement in olfactory performance would correspond with a decrease in depression ...
Agnieszka Sabiniewicz +3 more
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Odours count: human olfactory ecology appears to be helpful in the improvement of the sense of smell
Scientific Reports, 2021 Odours modify human behaviour. Research in this field develops rapidly, providing more and more exciting discoveries. In this context, our daily odorous environment has been surprisingly poorly explored.
Anna Oleszkiewicz +5 more
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Effects of odors on sleep quality in 139 healthy participants
Scientific Reports, 2022 The present study aimed to systematically examine whether laurinal, orange odor, and a specifically designed “perfume” influence sleep quality. During sleep, healthy participants (n = 139) were presented with odor or no odor through nose clips for ...
Agnieszka Sabiniewicz +4 more
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i-Perception, 2015 Previous research has demonstrated that typefaces can convey meaning over-and-above the actual semantic content of whatever happens to be written. Here, we demonstrate for the first time that people match basic taste words (sweet, sour, salty, and bitter) to typefaces varying in their roundness versus angularity.
Spence, Charles +3 more
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Advancement of PD Is Reflected by White Matter Changes in Olfactory Areas: A Pilot Study
Medicina, 2021 Loss of sense of smell is a well-known non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Here, we present insight into the association between PD advancement and equivalents of smell loss in olfactory-eloquent brain areas, such as the posterior cortex and ...
Thomas Hummel +5 more
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