Central mechanisms of taste: Cognition, emotion and taste-elicited behaviors

Japanese Dental Science Review

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 91-99

  Yamamoto, Takashi ^a  

^a KIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endorphin; Amygdala; Chemotopy; Conditioned taste aversion; Dopamine; Orexin; Reward system

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549123286     PISSN: 18827616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdsr.2008.07.003     Document Type: Review

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