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Genomic study of taste perception genes in African Americans reveals SNPs linked to Alzheimer's disease.
Scientific reports - 16 Sept 2024
Joseph Paule Valery, Abbas Malak, Goodney Gabriel, Diallo Ana, Gaye Amadou
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While previous research has shown the potential links between taste perception pathways and brain-related conditions, the area involving Alzheimer's disease remains incompletely understood. Taste perception involves neurotransmitter signaling, including serotonin, glutamate, and dopamine. Disruptions in these pathways are implicated in neurodegenerative diseases. The integration of olfactory and taste signals in...
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