Published March 16, 2022 | Version public
Journal Article

Serotonergic fast lane from taste detection to preparatory digestive actions

  • 1. ROR icon California Institute of Technology
  • 2. ROR icon The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Abstract

Nutrient detection through the taste system triggers various physiological changes in the body. In this issue of Neuron, Yao and Scott (2022) identify two distinct classes of serotonergic neurons in Drosophila that transform sweet and bitter taste signals into endocrine and digestive responses.

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© 2022 Elsevier. Available online 16 March 2022, Version of Record 16 March 2022. The authors declare no competing interests.

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Heritage Medical Research Institute, Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience, Division of Biology and Biological Engineering (BBE)