Sexually dimorphic functional connectivity in response to high vs. low energy-dense food cues in obese humans: An fMRI study

NeuroImage

Volumn 100, Issue , 2014, Pages 405-413

  Atalayer, Deniz ^a,b,c   Pantazatos, Spiro P ^c   Gibson, Charlisa D ^b   McOuatt, Haley ^b   Puma, Lauren ^b   Astbury, Nerys M ^a,b   Geliebter, Allan ^a,b,d  

^a Institute of Human Nutrition Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^d TOURO COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

FMRI; Food cues; Gender; Neural connectivity; Obese; PPI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANGULAR GYRUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CUNEUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL GYRUS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIGH ENERGY DENSE FOOD CUE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW ENERGY DENSE FOOD CUE; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OBESITY; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; POSTCENTRAL GYRUS; PRECUNEUS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; THALAMUS; VISUAL STIMULATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; FOOD; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REWARD; VENTRAL STRIATUM;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; REWARD; SEX FACTORS; VENTRAL STRIATUM;

EID: 84904045193     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.05.054     Document Type: Article

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