Cross-adaptation and molecular modeling study of receptor mechanisms common to four taste stimuli in humans

Chemical Senses

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 197-206

  Froloff, Nicolas ^a,b,c   Lloret, Elodie ^a   Martinez, Jean Marie ^a   Faurion, Annick ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE APPLIQUÉE   (France)

^c SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACESULFAME; FRUCTOSE; PHENETHYLUREA; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TASTE; TASTE BUD;

EID: 0031898150     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/23.2.197     Document Type: Article

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