Influence of temperature on taste perception [PDF]
Daily experience tells us that temperature has a strong influence on how we taste. Despite the longstanding interest of many specialists in this aspect of taste, we are only starting to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying the temperature dependence of different taste modalities.
Talavera Pérez, Karel +4 more
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Bitter Taste Perception in BaYaka Hunter‐Gatherers [PDF]
Objectives: This study examined variation in bitter taste perception among BaYaka hunter‐gatherers from the Republic of Congo, comparing individuals from the same population that were born and grew up in a forest ecology to those from a logging town ...
Keestra S +5 more
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Machine learning elucidates associations between oral microbiota and the decline of sweet taste perception during aging [PDF]
Aging-induced deterioration in taste perception can result in loss of appetite and malnutrition in the elderly, posing a substantial challenge to healthy aging. In oral cavity, the oral microbiota, food particles, and taste receptors interact extensively
Haojie Ni +6 more
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Altered taste perception in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A case-control study on taste thresholds and glycemic control [PDF]
Background and objectives: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is associated with altered taste perception, often leading to cravings for carbohydrate-rich foods. Although taste dysfunction has been linked to diabetic neuropathy, this association is debatable.
Julika De +5 more
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Investigating Taste Perception of Maltodextrins Using Lactisole and Acarbose [PDF]
Previous research has demonstrated that complex carbohydrates (maltodextrins) can be perceived in the oral cavity. However, little research has been conducted to thoroughly investigate complex carbohydrate taste perception and contributing factors.
Claudia Hartley +4 more
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Impaired Taste Perception in Lichen Planus Patients with Tongue Involvement. [PDF]
PURPOSE To analyse the taste function in a pool of untreated patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) with tongue lesions (n = 35) and without tongue lesions (n = 36) and to compare it to healthy subjects (n = 36).
Landis, Basile N +5 more
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The influence of Bouba- and Kiki-like shape on perceived taste of chocolate pieces
In this paper, we present the findings of a study investigating the impact of shape on the taste perception of chocolate. Previous research has explored the influence of various sensory information on taste perception, but there has been little focus on ...
Kazuhiro Ogata +6 more
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Human Bitter Taste Perception [PDF]
Bitter taste perception is innate and induces aversive reactions. Since numerous harmful compounds, including secondary plant metabolites, synthetic chemicals, inorganic ions and rancid fats, do taste bitter, this basic taste modality may be considered as a defence mechanism against the ingestion of potential poisons.
Wolfgang, Meyerhof +4 more
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PGC1α Controls Sucrose Taste Sensitization in Drosophila
Summary: Perceived palatability of food controls caloric intake. Sweet taste is the primary means of detecting the carbohydrate content of food. Surprisingly, sweet taste sensitivity is responsive to extrinsic factors like diet, and this occurs by ...
Qiao-Ping Wang +15 more
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Effects of weight change on taste function; a systematic review
Background The aim of this review is to evaluate the relationship between weight status and taste perception and preference of sweet, salt, fat, bitter, and sour through reviewing observational and interventional studies with objective methods. Methods A
Mojdeh Fathi +2 more
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