Salt preference: Age and sex related variability

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-95

  Verma, Punam ^a   Mittal, Sunita ^a   Ghildiyal, Archana ^a   Chaudhary, Lalita ^a   Mahajan, K K ^a  

^a Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Age and sex variation; Salt preference; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM APPETITE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; TASTE; TASTE BUDS; TASTE THRESHOLD;

EID: 33947272660     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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