Association between Salivary Leptin Levels and Taste Perception in Children

The satiety inducing hormone leptin acts not only at central nervous system but also at peripheral level. Leptin receptors are found in several sense related organs, including the mouth. A role of leptin in sweet taste response has been suggested but, until now, studies have been based on in vitro e...

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Autor principal: Rodrigues, Lénia (author)
Outros Autores: Espanca, Rosa (author), Rodrigues Costa, Ana (author), Antunes, Célia M (author), Pomar, Clarinda (author), Capela e Silva, Fernando (author), Pinheiro, Cristina (author), Amado, Francisco (author), Lamy, Elsa (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
Assuntos:
Saliva
Leptin
Taste Perception
Children
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/22388
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/22388

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