Got junk food on the brain? These cells may be to blame CSHL NatureNeuro
Like most people, mice also tend to find foods high in fat and sugar the tastiest. They may indulge in these treats for pleasure, rather than for survival. The neurons Li and his colleagues studied trigger this behavior, called hedonic eating.
"The medications currently available to aid weight management can cause significant side effects. So, a more targeted approach is needed," Li says."Identifying the brain circuitry that controls eating is important for developing better treatment options for people who struggle to control their weight."
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