Relationship between body mass index and Gray Matter Volume in 1,428 healthy individuals

Obesity

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-124

  Taki, Yasuyuki ^a   Kinomura, Shigeo ^a   Sato, Kazunori ^a   Inoue, Kentaro ^a   Goto, Ryoi ^a   Okada, Ken ^a   Uchida, Shinya ^a   Kawashima, Ryuta ^a   Fukuda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ORGAN SIZE; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS;

EID: 39449125017     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2007.4     Document Type: Article

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