FTO-genotype affects postprandial neuronal responses to visual food cues

Molecular Metabolism

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 84-85

  Ott, Volker ^a   Oster, Henrik ^a   Lehnert, Hendrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Food images; FTO; Ingestive behavior; Oral glucose challenge

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ASSOCIATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; FTO GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIPID DIET; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OBESITY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84895833354     PISSN: 22128778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2013.12.008     Document Type: Note

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