Clinical test of gustatory function including umami taste

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 358-362

  Mueller, Christian Albert ^a   Pintscher, Karin ^a   Renner, Bertold ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical test; Gustation; Monosodium glutamate; MSG; Taste; Umami

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALTY TASTE; SCHOOL CHILD; SMELL AND TASTE PARAMETERS; SWEETNESS; TASTE; TASTE ACUITY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; UMAMI TASTE;

EID: 79958121793     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348941112000602     Document Type: Article

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