The gustatory cortex and multisensory integration

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 33, Issue , 2009, Pages S34-S43

  De Araujo, I E ^a   Simon, S A ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding; Gustatory cortex; Multisensory integration; Taste

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; OLFACTORY CORTEX; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TASTE; TASTE ACUITY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; OLFACTORY PERCEPTION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SMELL; TASTE;

EID: 67649498292     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2009.70     Document Type: Article

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