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El eje intestino-cerebro media la preferencia por el azúcar

Hwei-Ee Tan1,2, Alexander C Sisti1,3, Hao Jin1,3

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Una vía recién descubierta del intestino al cerebro explica la preferencia por el azúcar. Las neuronas en los ganglios vagales y el tronco cerebral se activan después de la ingestión de azúcar, impulsando la preferencia independiente de los receptores del gusto.

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Área de la Ciencia:

  • La neurociencia
  • Gastroenterología
  • Percepción sensorial

Sus antecedentes:

  • La preferencia por el azúcar es un comportamiento fundamental observado en todas las especies, incluso en ausencia de receptores de sabor dulce.
  • Los mecanismos neuronales subyacentes a la preferencia por el azúcar, en particular los independientes del sabor, siguen siendo incompletamente comprendidos.

Objetivo del estudio:

  • Para investigar la base neuronal de la preferencia por el azúcar.
  • Identificar las vías del eje intestino-cerebro involucradas en la mediación de la preferencia por el azúcar.
  • Para diferenciar las respuestas neuronales al azúcar frente a los endulzantes artificiales.

Principales métodos:

  • Utilizó imágenes funcionales para monitorear la actividad del eje intestino-cerebro en respuesta a la administración de glucosa intestinal.
  • Se identificaron neuronas vagales específicas activadas por la glucosa en el intestino.
  • Actividad neuronal silenciada genéticamente en el circuito intestino-cerebro identificado en ratones.
  • Empleó la activación quimiogenética para manipular la actividad del circuito y evaluar las preferencias de comportamiento.

Principales resultados:

  • Se demostró que una población específica de neuronas vagales y del tronco cerebral son activadas por el azúcar posterior a la ingestión, no por los edulcorantes artificiales.
  • Se ha demostrado que el silenciamiento de este circuito intestinal-cerebral previene el desarrollo de la preferencia por el azúcar en ratones.
  • Se confirmó que la activación de este circuito puede inducir la preferencia por sustancias normalmente menos preferidas.

Conclusiones:

  • Reveló una vía crítica de detección de azúcares post-ingestiva esencial para el desarrollo de la preferencia por el azúcar.
  • Proporcionó una explicación neuronal para los distintos efectos conductuales del azúcar en comparación con los edulcorantes artificiales.
  • Descubrió un circuito neuronal clave responsable de la naturaleza altamente apetitosa del azúcar.