Hedonic Hotspots: Generating Sensory Pleasure in the Brain

By Kyle S. Smith, S. Mahler, S. Peciña, Kent C. Berridge. 2007

117 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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Citations in the corpus

• ‘Liking’ and ‘wanting’ food rewards: Brain substrates and roles in eating disorders (2009, background): “But my colleagues and I believe the ventral pallidum may be even more important, at least for 'liking' food rewards [54] [55] [76] [80] [86].”
• Pleasure systems in the brain (2015, background): “1962), may have done so actually only by additionally damaging the posterior VP (Ho and Berridge, 2014; Smith et al., 2010).”
• The tempted brain eats: pleasure and desire circuits in obesity and eating disorders. (2010, unknown): “The hotspots form a distributed network of brain islands like an archipelago that connects the limbic forebrain and brainstem (Berridge, 2003; Kelley et al., 2005a; Levine and Billington, 2004; Lundy, 2008; Peciña and Berridge, 2005; Smith and Berridge, 2005; Smith et al., 2010).”