Effects of zinc metabolism upon gustatory sensitivity.
A series of experiments was conducted to investigate the relationships between zinc metabolism and gustatory sensitivity. Among hospitalized alcoholic subjects, there was an incidence of decreased taste sensitivity, both subjectively and objectively. These subjects had lower than normal plasma zinc...
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University of Canterbury. Psychology
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6186 |