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Genetic variation in the TAS2R38 bitter taste receptor and overweight among adults in Southwest Finland

Body Composition Assessment
Author
U Hoppu et al
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Finland

Journal : Nutrition & Food Science

Purpose Polymorphisms in taste receptor genes may be associated with taste sensitivity and possibly with food consumption and body weight. Previous studies relating bitter taste sensitivity to body mass index (BMI) had inconsistent findings. This paper aims to investigate …
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