Biobehavior of the human love of salt

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-17

  Leshem, Micah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Development; Enhanced salt appetite; Human; Neonates; Ontogeny; Salt; Salt Appetite; Sodium; Sodium appetite; Taste preference

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; EATING HABIT; HUMAN; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM APPETITE; SODIUM URINE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; APPETITE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; SATIATION; SODIUM, DIETARY;

EID: 54049098729     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2008.07.007     Document Type: Review

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