Symposium overview: What happens to the pontine processing repercussions of interspecies differences in pontine taste representation for tasting and feeding

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1170, Issue , 2009, Pages 343-346

  Small, Dana M ^a,b   Scott, Thomas R ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN STEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEEDING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PONS ANGLE; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TASTE DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 68649101455     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.03918.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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