Sugar Metabolism Regulates Flavor Preferences and Portal Glucose Sensing
In most species, including humans, food preference is primarily controlled by nutrient value. In particular, glucose-containing sugars exert exquisitely strong effects on food choice via gut-generated signals. However, the identity of the visceral signals underlying glucose’s rewarding effects remai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnint.2018.00057/full |