Food-Related Odors Activate Dopaminergic Brain Areas

Food-associated cues of different sensory categories have often been shown to be a potent elicitor of cerebral activity in brain reward circuits. Smells influence and modify the hedonic qualities of eating experience, and in contrast to smells not associated with food, perception of food-associated...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Sorokowska, Katherina Schoen, Cornelia Hummel, Pengfei Han, Jonathan Warr, Thomas Hummel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00625/full