2010
Taste representation in the human insula
Small DM. Taste representation in the human insula. Brain Structure And Function 2010, 214: 551-561. PMID: 20512366, DOI: 10.1007/s00429-010-0266-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsular cortexTaste cortexTaste representationsUnimodal sensory corticesPrimary taste cortexHuman insular cortexAnterior insular cortexHuman insulaInterspecies differencesSensory cortexSense of tasteCortexFeeding behaviorSensory regionsSignificant interspecies differencesCritical relayPrimary aimMonkeysHumans
2009
The Role of the Parabrachial Nucleus in Taste Processing and Feeding
Scott TR, Small DM. The Role of the Parabrachial Nucleus in Taste Processing and Feeding. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2009, 1170: 372-377. PMID: 19686161, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.03906.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParabrachial nucleusVentral forebrainIntegration of tasteSolitary tractForebrain projectionsVisceral sensationOrbitofrontal cortexFeeding behaviorTaste processingHedonic assessmentRodentsCortexForebrainSensory informationActivity parallelPrimatesFood selectionTaste activityNTSEarly recordingsFeedingThalamusReflexSubnucleiHedonic information