2009
Neural correlates of evaluative compared with passive tasting
Bender G, Veldhuizen MG, Meltzer JA, Gitelman DR, Small DM. Neural correlates of evaluative compared with passive tasting. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2009, 30: 327-338. PMID: 19614981, PMCID: PMC2776645, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.06819.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral orbitofrontal cortexOrbitofrontal cortexPrimary taste cortexLeft lateral orbitofrontal cortexFunctional magnetic resonanceTasteless solutionMaximal responseTaste cortexFunction of taskCortical representationGustatory informationAnterior insulaVentral regionNeural responsesPreferential connectivityAmygdalaNeural correlatesCortexInsulaNeural encodingSubjectsStimulus presenceMagnetic resonanceResponseEarly relay
2008
Relation of Reward From Food Intake and Anticipated Food Intake to Obesity: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Stice E, Spoor S, Bohon C, Veldhuizen MG, Small DM. Relation of Reward From Food Intake and Anticipated Food Intake to Obesity: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Journal Of Psychopathology And Clinical Science 2008, 117: 924-935. PMID: 19025237, PMCID: PMC2681092, DOI: 10.1037/a0013600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingAdolescent girlsGreater activationFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studySomatosensory regionsRelation of rewardGustatory cortexDopamine receptor availabilityMagnetic resonance imaging studyResonance imaging studyChocolate milkshakeTasteless solutionConsequent weight gainFood intakeBrain regionsGreater rewardsHedonic aspectsDecreased activationWeak activationRewardReceptor availabilityMilkshakeGirlsImaging studiesMagnetic resonance imagingSeparable Substrates for Anticipatory and Consummatory Food Chemosensation
Small DM, Veldhuizen MG, Felsted J, Mak YE, McGlone F. Separable Substrates for Anticipatory and Consummatory Food Chemosensation. Neuron 2008, 57: 786-797. PMID: 18341997, PMCID: PMC2669434, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2008.01.021.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Trying to Detect Taste in a Tasteless Solution: Modulation of Early Gustatory Cortex by Attention to Taste
Veldhuizen MG, Bender G, Constable RT, Small DM. Trying to Detect Taste in a Tasteless Solution: Modulation of Early Gustatory Cortex by Attention to Taste. Chemical Senses 2007, 32: 569-581. PMID: 17495173, DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjm025.Peer-Reviewed Original Research