Distinct representations of basic taste qualities in human gustatory cortex

Previous research shows how taste types are represented across regions of the brain in non-human animals. Here, the authors examine how four basic tastes are represented in the human brain, showing evidence of the human gustatory cortex in the insula.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Junichi Chikazoe, Daniel H. Lee, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Adam K. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08857-z