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Activation of the hypothalamic feeding centre upon visual prey detection

The visual system plays a major role in food/prey recognition in diurnal animals, and food intake is regulated by the hypothalamus. However, whether and how visual information about prey is conveyed to the hypothalamic feeding centre is largely unknown. Here we perform real-time imaging of neuronal...

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Autores principales: Muto, Akira, Lal, Pradeep, Ailani, Deepak, Abe, Gembu, Itoh, Mari, Kawakami, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28425439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15029