Article
Variations in the TAS2R38 Gene Among College Students in Hubei
2022-07-29
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> The bitter taste receptor gene TAS2R38 is a member of the human TAS2R gene family. Polymorphisms in TAS2R38 affect the ability to taste the bitterness of phenylthiourea (PTC) compounds, thus affecting an individual’s food preference and health status. <h4>Methods: </h4>: We investigated polymorphisms in the TAS2R38 gene and the sensitivity to PTC bitterness among healthy Chinese college stude...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3fc3c9b5-9131-5c02-b821-c0e7a74603ab
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1814534/v1
