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The perception of "salty": salt, yes, but not too much!

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  • 19 February 2024
  • Alan Carleton
    • Médecine, UNIGE
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How does the human being perceive salty taste? How does the brain differentiate between a dish that is "salty enough", and therefore rather delicious, and one that is "too salty" and turns our taste buds upside down?

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