{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,30]],"date-time":"2026-04-30T15:19:35Z","timestamp":1777562375308,"version":"3.51.4"},"reference-count":45,"publisher":"Wiley","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2017,1,1]],"date-time":"2017-01-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1483228800000},"content-version":"unspecified","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/"}],"funder":[{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["UID\/AGR\/00115\/2013"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["UID\/AGR\/00115\/2013"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["UID\/CED\/04312\/2016"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["UID\/CED\/04312\/2016"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["IF\/01778\/2013"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["IF\/01778\/2013"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["UID\/AGR\/00115\/2013"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["UID\/AGR\/00115\/2013"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["UID\/CED\/04312\/2016"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["UID\/CED\/04312\/2016"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["IF\/01778\/2013"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["IF\/01778\/2013"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["UID\/AGR\/00115\/2013"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["UID\/AGR\/00115\/2013"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["UID\/CED\/04312\/2016"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["UID\/CED\/04312\/2016"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]},{"DOI":"10.13039\/501100001871","name":"Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["IF\/01778\/2013"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["IF\/01778\/2013"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/501100001871","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]}],"content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2017]]},"abstract":"<jats:p>The satiety inducing hormone leptin acts not only at central nervous system but also at peripheral level. Leptin receptors are found in several sense related organs, including the mouth. A role of leptin in sweet taste response has been suggested but, until now, studies have been based on in vitro experiments, or in assessing the levels of the hormone in circulation. The present study investigated whether the levels of leptin in saliva are related to taste perception in children and whether Body Mass Index (BMI) affects such relationship. Sweet and bitter taste sensitivity was assessed for 121 children aged 9-10 years and unstimulated whole saliva was collected for leptin quantification, using ELISA technique. Children females with lower sweet taste sensitivity presented higher salivary leptin levels, but this is only in the normal weight ones. For bitter taste, association between salivary leptin and caffeine threshold detection was observed only in preobese boys, with higher levels of salivary hormone in low sensitive individuals. This study is the first presenting evidences of a relationship between salivary leptin levels and taste perception, which is sex and BMI dependent. The mode of action of salivary leptin at taste receptor level should be elucidated in future studies.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1155\/2017\/7260169","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2017,7,24]],"date-time":"2017-07-24T17:04:55Z","timestamp":1500915895000},"page":"1-7","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":22,"title":["Association between Salivary Leptin Levels and Taste Perception in Children"],"prefix":"10.1155","volume":"2017","author":[{"given":"L\u00e9nia","family":"Rodrigues","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM), IIFA, University of \u00c9vora, \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]},{"given":"Rosa","family":"Espanca","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Grouping of Health Centers of Alentejo (ACES-Central), \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]},{"given":"Ana Rodrigues","family":"Costa","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Earth Sciences (ICT), Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM) and Department of Chemistry, University of \u00c9vora, \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]},{"given":"C\u00e9lia Miguel","family":"Antunes","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Earth Sciences (ICT), Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM) and Department of Chemistry, University of \u00c9vora, \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]},{"given":"Clarinda","family":"Pomar","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Centre of Research in Education and Psychology (CIEP) and Department of Pedagogy, University of \u00c9vora, \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]},{"given":"Fernando","family":"Capela-Silva","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM) and Department of Biology, University of \u00c9vora, \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]},{"given":"Cristina Concei\u00e7\u00e3o","family":"Pinheiro","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM) and Department of Zootechnics, University of \u00c9vora, \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]},{"given":"Francisco","family":"Amado","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Organic Chemistry, Natural and Agrofood Products (QOPNA) and Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9370-1337","authenticated-orcid":true,"given":"Elsa","family":"Lamy","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM), N\u00facleo da Mitra, Universidade de \u00c9vora, 7006-554 \u00c9vora, Portugal"}]}],"member":"311","reference":[{"key":"1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00018-016-2133-1"},{"key":"2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1126\/science.7624777"},{"key":"3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/27376"},{"key":"4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1146\/annurev.nutr.20.1.105"},{"key":"5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.metabol.2014.10.015"},{"key":"6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.regpep.2010.12.005"},{"key":"7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.semcdb.2012.08.004"},{"key":"8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/syn.21627"},{"key":"9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.bbr.2007.05.033"},{"key":"10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.neuroscience.2009.05.043"},{"key":"11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1152\/jn.91169.2008"},{"key":"12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1749-6632.2009.03893.x"},{"key":"13","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/en.2003-0602"},{"key":"14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1073\/pnas.190066697"},{"key":"15","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.physbeh.2012.04.018"},{"key":"16","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/chemse\/bju075"},{"key":"17","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2337\/db14-1462"},{"key":"18","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3389\/fendo.2014.00125"},{"key":"19","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1155\/2016\/7924052"},{"key":"20","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1210\/jc.86.11.5234"},{"key":"21","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1677\/jme.1.01658"},{"key":"22","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1096\/fj.13-228064"},{"key":"23","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3390\/ijms16035945"},{"key":"24","series-title":"Poster"},{"key":"25","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/ijo.2011.45"},{"key":"26","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/2044-7248-4-8"},{"key":"27","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0896-6273(00)81084-3"},{"key":"28","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1203\/00006450-199710000-00010"},{"key":"29","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S1096-7192(03)00004-0"},{"key":"30","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.peptides.2004.11.008"},{"key":"31","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.apjtb.2016.01.003"},{"key":"32","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/1758-5996-6-19"},{"key":"33","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0022-3476(97)70029-5"},{"key":"34","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/nm1195-1155"},{"key":"36","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1152\/ajpcell.00157.2014"},{"issue":"7","key":"37","first-page":"901","volume":"19","year":"2006","journal-title":"Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism"},{"key":"38","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1651-2227.2008.00948.x"},{"key":"39","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.physbeh.2005.08.002"},{"key":"40","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2337\/diabetes.55.04.06.db05-1339"},{"key":"41","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1152\/ajpendo.00733.2007"},{"key":"42","first-page":"542","volume":"232","year":"2007","journal-title":"Exp Biol Med (Maywood)"},{"key":"43","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.physbeh.2016.08.010"},{"key":"44","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s11684-013-0263-5"},{"key":"46","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/0031-9384(94)90369-7"},{"key":"47","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1467-789x.2006.00270.x"}],"container-title":["Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"http:\/\/downloads.hindawi.com\/journals\/jnme\/2017\/7260169.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/downloads.hindawi.com\/journals\/jnme\/2017\/7260169.xml","content-type":"application\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/downloads.hindawi.com\/journals\/jnme\/2017\/7260169.pdf","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2017,7,24]],"date-time":"2017-07-24T17:05:12Z","timestamp":1500915912000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/www.hindawi.com\/journals\/jnme\/2017\/7260169\/"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2017]]},"references-count":45,"alternative-id":["7260169","7260169"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2017\/7260169","relation":{},"ISSN":["2090-0724","2090-0732"],"issn-type":[{"value":"2090-0724","type":"print"},{"value":"2090-0732","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2017]]}}}