The Relationship Between Smoking Habit and Sensitivity Testing of Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) | ||
Journal of College of Education for Pure Science | ||
Article 1, Volume 6, Issue 1, December 2016, Pages 43-51 | ||
Author | ||
Hassan Raysan Mubarak | ||
Abstract | ||
The present study aims at revealing the relationship between smoking habit and sensitivity of Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) substance for (87) non-smoker, the age range is (20-40) years. The results was showed a decline in the taste thresholds distribution between them (6) , (13) respectively, which indicate the smokers were less Sensitivity to taste (PTC) substance than non-smokers. The results also detected significant percentage of tasters among two groups (smokers and non-smokers) (66.6%), (81.6%) respectively. | ||
Keywords | ||
genotype; smoking; Tasting; PTC | ||
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