The salt-taste threshold in untreated hypertensive patients [PDF]
Background The salt-taste threshold can influence the salt appetite, and is thought to be another marker of sodium intake. Many studies have mentioned the relationship between the sodium intake and blood pressure (BP).
Chang-Yeon Kim +2 more
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Correlation between Taste Threshold Sensitivity and MMP-9, Salivary Secretion, Blood Pressure, and Blood Glucose Levels in Smoking and Nonsmoking Women [PDF]
Cigarette smoking can cause taste receptors to increase the taste threshold value. Consequently, the consumption of sugar and salt will not be controlled, therefore causing systemic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes.
Sri Tjahajawati +3 more
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Determination of the Taste Threshold of Copper in Water [PDF]
Copper effects on human health represent a relevant issue in modern nutrition. One of the difficulties in assessing the early, acute effects of copper ingested via drinking water is that the taste of copper may influence the response and the capacity to taste copper in different waters is unknown.
Zacarías, Isabel +5 more
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Comparison of Taste Threshold in Smokers and Non-Smokers Using Electrogustometry and Fungiform Papillae Count: A Case Control Study [PDF]
Introduction: Smoking in long term is not only responsible for cancerous changes but is also one of the reasons of altered taste sensation in smokers. These taste changes are hypothesized to be due to reduction in density of fungiform papillae on the
Asim Mustafa Khan +6 more
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Sweet Taste Threshold among Medical Students with Family History of Diabetes Mellitus
Background: Diabetic patients have low sensitivity towards sweet taste, thus consuming more sugar. A young adult with family history of diabetes mellitus (FHD) who lives with diabetic parents may have an increased risk of overconsumption of sugar due to ...
Nasya Aisah Latif +3 more
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The habit of smoking white cigarettes and clove cigarettes may affect the gustatory function, that is, it will cause damage to taste buds, resulting in an increase in gustatory threshold.
Ronald Reyses Tapilatu +2 more
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Childhood obesity in relation to sweet taste perception and dental caries – a cross-sectional multicenter study [PDF]
Background: Obesity is a multifactorial disease that is increasing worldwide and is caused by different environmental and genetic factors, with an increase in the consumption of high-energy–containing food and a decrease in physical activity constituting
Heba Ashi +4 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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CHARACTERIZATION OF UMAMI TASTE SENSITIVITY IN CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT CANCER [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The umami taste comes from glutamate and 5 ribonucleotides including inosinate and guanylate, which appear naturally in many foods. It can be identified by monosodium glutamate, being considered as a subtle taste, but blending well with ...
Elman Ilana +3 more
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Opiate agonists and antagonists modulate taste perception in opiate-maintained, and recently detoxified subjects. [PDF]
Heroin addicts consume large quantities of refined sugars. This study investigated the effect of opiate use and antagonism on sweet taste in opiate-maintained drug users and detoxified former chronic opiate users, using a within-subject design.
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