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Dietary monotony and food cravings in young and elderly adultsM L Pelchat
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Physiol Behav 68:353-9. 2000..This lack of response to dietary monotony by the elderly could result in nutritionally inadequate diets...
You can teach an old dog new tricks: olfaction and responses to novel foods by the elderlyM L Pelchat
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Appetite 35:153-60. 2000..These results suggest that increased willingness to try novel foods among elderly subjects with poor olfaction in earlier work was due to decreased rejection of foods with unpleasant odors and not due to decreased food neophobia per se...
Of human bondage: food craving, obsession, compulsion, and addictionMarcia L Pelchat
Monell Chemical Senses Center, 3500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Physiol Behav 76:347-52. 2002....
Images of desire: food-craving activation during fMRIMarcia Levin Pelchat
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Neuroimage 23:1486-93. 2004..Craving-related changes in fMRI signal were identified in the hippocampus, insula, and caudate, three areas reported to be involved in drug craving. Thus, this work supports the common substrate hypothesis for food and drug cravings...
Food addiction in humansMarcia Levin Pelchat
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Nutr 139:620-2. 2009..It may be the way in which foods are consumed (e.g. alternating access and restriction) rather than their sensory properties that leads to an addictive eating pattern...
Excretion and perception of a characteristic odor in urine after asparagus ingestion: a psychophysical and genetic studyMarcia Levin Pelchat
Monell Chemical Senses Center, 3500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3308, USA
Chem Senses 36:9-17. 2011....
