Fat as a Basic Taste: CD36 and its Role in Fat Taste
abstract: Epidemiological studies have identified obesity as a risk factor for numerous chronic diseases such as adult onset diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia. In both humans and laboratory animals, high-fat diets have been shown to cause obesity. Increases in dietary fat lead to incr...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.49294 |