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Taste Receptors beyond Taste Buds
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 Taste receptors are responsible for detecting their ligands not only in taste receptor cells (TRCs) but also in non-gustatory organs. For several decades, many research groups have accumulated evidence for such “ectopic” expression of taste receptors. More recently, some of the physiologic functions (apart from taste) of these ectopic taste receptors ...
Ki, Su Young, Jeong, Yong Taek
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Erkenntnis, 2023 Abstract This paper explores taste fragmentalism, a novel approach to matters of taste and faultless disagreement. The view is inspired by Kit Fine’s fragmentalism about time, according to which the temporal dimension can be constituted—in an absolute manner—by states that are pairwise incompatible, provided that they do not obtain together ...
Giuseppe Spolaore +2 more
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Steroids and Olfactory Training for Postviral Olfactory Dysfunction: A Systematic Review
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 Background: Postviral olfactory dysfunction (PVOD) is a clinical challenge due to limited therapeutic options and poor prognosis. Both steroids and olfactory training have been proved to be effective for olfactory dysfunction with varied etiologies.
Fan Yuan +4 more
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Neurology International, 2023 Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in humans can result in olfactory, cognitive, and affective changes. Surprisingly, research on the consequences of TBI often did not control for olfactory function in the investigated groups.
Agnieszka Sabiniewicz +3 more
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Is fat the sixth taste primary? Evidence and implications [PDF]
, 2015 Explores our tongue\u27s ability to detect fat as a distinct taste similar to our ability to sense sweet, sour, bitter, acid and savory. Abstract Taste is the chemical sense responsible for the detection of non-volatile chemicals in potential foods. For
Andrew Costanzo, Russell Keast
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The invention of facts: Bentham’s ethics and the education of public taste [PDF]
, 2011 This article uses Jeremy Bentham’s comments on taste and ethics to analyse the efforts of ‘Philosophical Radical’ members of the Select Committee on Arts and Manufactures of 1835/6, including Bentham’s executor and editor John Bowring, to apply ...
Quinn, Malcolm
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The Divisive Power of Humour: Comedy, Taste and Symbolic Boundaries [PDF]
, 2013 Using British and Dutch interview data, this article demonstrates how people from different social classes draw strong symbolic boundaries on the basis of comedy taste.
Bellevance G +10 more
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A Simple Taste Test for Clinical Assessment of Taste and Oral Somatosensory Function—The “Seven-iTT”
Life, 2022 Taste dysfunctions may occur, for example, after viral infection, surgery, medications, or with age. In clinical practice, it is important to assess patients’ taste function with rapidity and reliability.
Mariano Mastinu +6 more
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Influence of Prebiotic Fructans on Retronasal Aroma from Elderly Individuals
Molecules, 2021 This study investigates for the first time the role of fructans with prebiotic effects (oligofructose and inulin) on retronasal aroma among elderly individuals.
Carolina Muñoz-González +4 more
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Comparing “cosmopolitanism” : taste, nation and global culture in Finland and the UK [PDF]
, 2013 This paper adds a comparative perspective to the study of taste, cosmopolitanism and social organisation. Drawing on material provided by two similar projects in the UK and Finland it explores the relationships between national and cosmopolitan taste ...
Heikkilä, Riie +2 more
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