Human thirst behavior requires transformation of sensory inputs by intrinsic brain networks

Abstract Background To survive and thrive, many animals, including humans, have evolved goal-directed behaviors that can respond to specific physiological needs. An example is thirst, where the physiological need to maintain water balance drives the behavioral basic instinct to drink. Determining th...

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Main Authors: Li-Ming Hsu, Jen-Tsung Yang, Xuyun Wen, Xia Liang, Leng-Chieh Lin, Yen-Chu Huang, Yuan-Hsiung Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01446-5