Orbitofrontal cortex: neuronal representation of oral temperature and capsaicin in addition to taste and texture
Kadohisa M, Rolls E, Verhagen J. Orbitofrontal cortex: neuronal representation of oral temperature and capsaicin in addition to taste and texture. Neuroscience 2004, 127: 207-221. PMID: 15219683, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2004.04.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrbitofrontal cortexOral temperatureCortical areasSingle neuronsSomatosensory cortical areasPrimate cortical areasPrimate orbitofrontal cortexPalatability of foodResponsive neuronsMacaque orbitofrontal cortexSite of convergenceFirst evidenceNeuronal responsesCold stimuliNeuronal levelNeuronsC. TwentyCapsaicinDegrees C. TwentyCortexPrimary tastesNeuronal representationsDegrees CStimuliTuning profiles