Functional neuroimaging: A new generation of human brain studies in obesity research

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 229-238

  Tataranni, P A ^a   DelParigi, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypothalamus; Neuronal activity; Neurophysiology; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUNGER; HYPOTHALAMUS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SATIETY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TASTE;

ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; HUNGER; HYPOTHALAMUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; RESEARCH; SATIATION; TASTE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0345688687     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-789X.2003.00111.x     Document Type: Review

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