Salt preference in patients with hyposmia (smell loss)
Salt taste in humans is critical for well being. There are multiple physiological mechanisms which maintain salt metabolism in humans. Full Story
Apr
2012
Carbonic Anhydrases: Dissimilar protein structures but similar functional roles in taste, smell and neuronal activity
Carbonic anhydrases (CA) are a family of enzymes which have multiple physiological roles. Their initial role was to preserve systemic acid-base balance through their activity to enhance the reaction ... Full Story