Gut Taste Stimulants Alter Brain Activity in Areas Related to Working Memory: a Pilot Study

Gut Taste Stimulants Alter Brain Activity in Areas Related to Working Memory: a Pilot Study

Background/Aims: Taste perception is one of the most important primary oral reinforcers, driving nutrient and energy intake as well as toxin avoidance. Taste receptors in the gastrointestinal tract might as well impact appetitive or aversive behavior and thus influence learning tasks and a close rel...

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Main Authors: Anne Christin Meyer-Gerspach, Claudia Suenderhauf, Lukas Bereiter, Davide Zanchi, Christoph Beglinger, Stefan Borgwardt, Bettina K. Wölnerhanssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-07-01
Series:Neurosignals
Subjects:
Umami taste
Functional MRI
Quinine
Monosodium glutamate
Bitter taste
Gut taste receptors
Working memory
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