Body mass index, but not FTO genotype or major depressive disorder, influences brain structure

Neuroscience

Volumn 252, Issue , 2013, Pages 109-117

  Cole, J H ^a,b   Boyle, C P ^c   Simmons, A ^a,d   Cohen Woods, S ^a,e   Rivera, M ^a,f   McGuffin, P ^a   Thompson, P M ^c,g   Fu, C H Y ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d King s College London   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; FTO; Genetics; Major depressive disorder; Neuroimaging; Tensor based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAT MASS AND OBESITY ASSOCIATED GENE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BDI; BECKY DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BMI; BODY MASS INDEX; FALSE-DISCOVERY RATE; FAT-MASS AND OBESITY-ASSOCIATED GENE; FDR; FTO; FTO GENE; GENETICS; ICV; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTRACRANIAL VOLUME; IQ; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIZATION-PREPARED RAPID GRADIENT ECHO; MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; MDD; MDT; MINIMAL DEFORMATION TEMPLATE; MP-RAGE; MRI; NEUROIMAGING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SNP; TBM; TENSOR-BASED MORPHOMETRY; VBM; VOXEL-BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBESITY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS;

EID: 84883620674     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.07.015     Document Type: Article

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