Nat Metab June 2025 PMID 40500386

A food-sensitive olfactory circuit drives anticipatory satiety.

Janice Bulk, Joscha N Schmehr, Tobias Ackels, Rui de Oliveira Beleza, André Carvalho, Ayden Gouveia, Lionel Rigoux, Vincent Hellier, Anna Lena Cremer, Heiko Backes, Andreas Schaefer, Sophie M Steculorum

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Food sensory perception plays a crucial role in regulating feeding behavior, but the details of how it works are not fully understood.
Research identified a brain pathway in male mice that connects food odors to nutrient intake control, highlighting the medial septum's (MS) role in this process.
The study found that when food odors are detected, MS neurons become temporarily active, then inhibited during actual eating, showing that this pathway influences satiety and may contribute to overeating in obese mice.

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Olfactory Circuit and Its Role in Anticipatory Satiety and Eating Behavior

Food sensory perception regulates feeding behavior. Research shows a brain pathway linking food odors to nutrient intake in mice, involving the medial septum, which influences satiety and may impact obesity.

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Nasal Brain Circuit Regulates Hunger and Satiety in Humans

Recent research uncovers a brain pathway linking food odors to hunger regulation, activating a satiety switch that works differently in lean and obese individuals. This mechanism may influence eating behavior and…

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Olfactory Circuit and Its Role in Anticipatory Satiety and Eating Behavior

Nasal Brain Circuit Regulates Hunger and Satiety in Humans