Sex-based differences in the behavioral and neuronal responses to food

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 538-543

  Cornier, Marc Andre ^a,b   Salzberg, Andrea K ^a   Endly, Dawnielle C ^a   Bessesen, Daniel H ^a,b   Tregellas, Jason R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Appetite; fMRI; Food intake; Gender; Neuroimaging; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CALORIC INTAKE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUNGER; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PLANNING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATIETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; APPETITE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; SATIATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 76749097977     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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