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Sweet and bitter taste in the brain of awake behaving animals

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  • Yueqing Peng

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University)

  • Sarah Gillis-Smith

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University)

  • Hao Jin

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University)

  • Dimitri Tränkner

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    HHMI/Janelia Farm Research Campus)

  • Nicholas J. P. Ryba

    (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health)

  • Charles S. Zuker

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
    HHMI/Janelia Farm Research Campus)

Abstract

Activation of the sweet and bitter cortical fields in awake mice evokes predetermined behavioural programs, independent of learning and experience, illustrating the hardwired and innate nature of the sense of taste.

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  • Yueqing Peng & Sarah Gillis-Smith & Hao Jin & Dimitri Tränkner & Nicholas J. P. Ryba & Charles S. Zuker, 2015. "Sweet and bitter taste in the brain of awake behaving animals," Nature, Nature, vol. 527(7579), pages 512-515, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:527:y:2015:i:7579:d:10.1038_nature15763
    DOI: 10.1038/nature15763
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