Body-Mass-Index Associated Differences in Ortho- and Retronasal Olfactory Function and the Individual Significance of Olfaction in Health and Disease

Odor (including flavor) perception plays a major role in dietary behavior. Orthonasal olfactory function (OOF) has been shown to decrease in obese subjects. Changes in retronasal olfactory function (ROF) after weight loss and in the individual significance of olfaction (ISO) in obesity are yet to be...

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Main Authors: Gerold Besser, Brigitte Erlacher, Kadriye Aydinkoc-Tuzcu, David T. Liu, Eleonore Pablik, Verena Niebauer, Martin Koenighofer, Bertold Renner, Christian A. Mueller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/2/366