ALTERATION OF TASTE BUDS IN EXPERIMENTAL CIRRHOSIS. Is there correlation with human hypogeusia?

ALTERATION OF TASTE BUDS IN EXPERIMENTAL CIRRHOSIS. Is there correlation with human hypogeusia?

ABSTRACT Background The inherent complications of cirrhosis include protein-calorie malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies.Changes in taste are detrimental to the nutritional status, and the mechanism to explain these changes is not well documented in the cirrhotic patients. Objective To eval...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Alves FERNANDES, Silvia BONA, Carlos Thadeu Schmidt CERSKI, Norma Possa MARRONI, Claudio Augusto MARRONI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Cirrose hepática
Papilas gustativas
Desnutrição
Zinco
Microscopia eletrônica de varredura
Achados morfológicos e microscópicos
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032016000400278&lng=en&tlng=en

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