Altered lipid and salt taste responsivity in ghrelin and GOAT null mice.

Altered lipid and salt taste responsivity in ghrelin and GOAT null mice.

Taste perception plays an important role in regulating food preference, eating behavior and energy homeostasis. Taste perception is modulated by a variety of factors, including gastric hormones such as ghrelin. Ghrelin can regulate growth hormone release, food intake, adiposity, and energy metabolis...

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Main Authors: Huan Cai, Wei-Na Cong, Caitlin M Daimon, Rui Wang, Matthias H Tschöp, Jean Sévigny, Bronwen Martin, Stuart Maudsley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3790684?pdf=render

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